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What is 60 over 40 in a mixed fraction

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Answer:

1 1/2

Explanation:

40 can go into 60 1 time

simplify the rest

User Sergej Herbert
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Answer:

1 1/2

Explanation:

60/40 = (60 ÷ 20)/(40 ÷ 20) = 3/2; 3 > 2 => improper fraction Rewrite: 3 ÷ 2 = 1 and remainder = 1 => 3/2 = (1 × 2 + 1)/2 = 1 + 1/2 = = 1 1/2, mixed number (mixed fraction)

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