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What is 39/9 as a mixed number?

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So,

To convert 39/9 into mixed fraction form, first find how many wholes fit into 39.
9 * 4 = 36

That is the maximum number of wholes that can fit.

39 - 36 = 3

We have 3 ninth's left.

(3)/(9) = (1)/(3)

So we can write it in mixed fraction form.

4 (1)/(3)
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