Question

Rewrite 6/5 as amixed number. a 5/1/1 b1/1/5 c 1/2/5 d 1/1/6

Answer 1

Answer:5 1/1 so a

Explanation:

Answer 2

6/5 as mixed number is
`1 (1)/(5)` The correct option is ‘b’

Solution:

Improper fractions are usually written in mixed fraction form.

It is their simplest form.

We have been given an improper fraction which we have to convert to mixed fraction.

The given fraction is
`(6)/(5)`

To convert to mixed fraction we have to divide 6 by 5 till the smallest remainder is left.

Now the quotient of the division becomes the whole number and the remainder and divisor become the numerator and denominator respectively.

So for the above given improper fraction the mixed fraction is as follows:

`1 (1)/(5)`

Hence the correct option is ‘b’.