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Mixed number answer

27/20 as a Mixed Number = 1 7/20

27/20 as a mixed number is 1 7/20. 20 fits into 27 1 times with 7 left over.

Step-by-step conversion

1. Divide the numerator by the denominator.

27 ÷ 20 = 1 remainder 7

2. The quotient becomes the whole number.

Whole number part: 1

3. The remainder becomes the fraction part.

7/20 simplifies to 7/20, so 27/20 as a mixed number is 1 7/20.

Visual model

1 7/20

1 whole block plus 7/20 of another.

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