What is mixednumber 6/4 ?

The solution to mixednumber 6/4 is 1 1/2

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Convert to a Mixed Number 6/4

Solution

mixed number

\frac{6}{4}

Solution

1 \frac{1}{2}

Solution steps

\frac{6}{4}

Reduce the fraction

\frac{6}{4} : \frac{3}{2}

\frac{6}{4}

Find a common factor of

6

and

4

in order to cancel it out

Greatest Common Divisor of

6, 4 : 2

6, 4

Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)

Prime factorization of

6 : 2 \cdot 3

6

6

divides by

26 = 3 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 3

2, 3

are all prime numbers, therefore no further factorization is possible

= 2 \cdot 3

Prime factorization of

4 : 2 \cdot 2

4

4

divides by

24 = 2 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 2

The prime factors common to

6, 4

are

= 2

Factor out

2

from the numerator and the denominator

6 = 2 \cdot 3, 4 = 2 \cdot 2

= \frac{2 \cdot 3}{2 \cdot 2}

Cancel the common factor:

2

= \frac{3}{2}

\frac{3}{2} = 1

Remainder

1

\frac{3}{2}

Write the problem in long division format

2 \overline{∣ 3}

Divide

3

2

to get

1

Divide

3

2

to get

1

1 2 \overline{∣ 3}

Multiply the quotient digit

(1)

by the divisor

2

1 2 \overline{∣ 3} \underline{2}

Subtract

2

from

3

1 2 \overline{∣ 3} \underline{2} 1

1 2 \overline{∣ 3} \underline{2} 1

The solution for Long Division of

\frac{3}{2}

1

with remainder of

1

1 Remainder 1

Convert to mixed number: Quotient

\frac{Remainder}{Divisor}

\frac{3}{2} = 1 \frac{1}{2}

1 \frac{1}{2}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is mixednumber 6/4 ?
The solution to mixednumber 6/4 is 1 1/2