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Mixed number answer

16/7 as a Mixed Number = 2 2/7

16/7 as a mixed number is 2 2/7. 7 fits into 16 2 times with 2 left over.

Step-by-step conversion

1. Divide the numerator by the denominator.

16 ÷ 7 = 2 remainder 2

2. The quotient becomes the whole number.

Whole number part: 2

3. The remainder becomes the fraction part.

2/7 simplifies to 2/7, so 16/7 as a mixed number is 2 2/7.

Visual model

2 2/7

2 whole blocks plus 2/7 of another.

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