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Improper Fraction to Mixed Number Calculator

Convert an improper fraction to a mixed number.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter the numerator and denominator.

About numeratorThe top number.
About denominatorThe bottom number (not 0).
About whole numberThe whole-number part (leave blank for a plain fraction).
Result
As a mixed number
1 2/3
Fraction
5/3
Decimal
1.(6)
Percent
166.(6)%

5/3 = 1 2/3.

Show the working
  1. Divide: the quotient is the whole number and the remainder the new numerator

How to use it

Enter the numerator and denominator.

Numbers can be whole numbers, decimals (0.75), fractions (3/4), mixed numbers (1 1/2), repeating decimals (0.(3)) and, where a percent is asked for, percentages (75%). Show the working gives each step.

Key facts

n ÷ d = whole, remainder r → whole r/d

Division with remainder

The quotient is the whole number and the remainder is the new numerator.

Questions

What is 5/3 as a mixed number?

1 2/3.

And 22/7?

3 1/7.

Formulas

n ÷ d = whole, remainder r → whole r/d

Sources

Limitations

  • Numbers have at most 120 digits.

Formula version 0.1.0Reviewed