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Mixed number answer
55/16 as a mixed number is 3 7/16. 16 fits into 55 3 times with 7 left over.
1. Divide the numerator by the denominator.
55 ÷ 16 = 3 remainder 7
2. The quotient becomes the whole number.
Whole number part: 3
3. The remainder becomes the fraction part.
7/16 simplifies to 7/16, so 55/16 as a mixed number is 3 7/16.
3 whole blocks plus 7/16 of another.
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