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Mixed number answer
53/17 as a mixed number is 3 2/17. 17 fits into 53 3 times with 2 left over.
1. Divide the numerator by the denominator.
53 ÷ 17 = 3 remainder 2
2. The quotient becomes the whole number.
Whole number part: 3
3. The remainder becomes the fraction part.
2/17 simplifies to 2/17, so 53/17 as a mixed number is 3 2/17.
3 whole blocks plus 2/17 of another.
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