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Mixed number answer

8/7 as a Mixed Number = 1 1/7

8/7 as a mixed number is 1 1/7, because 7 divides into 8 1 time with a remainder of 1. The remainder over the original denominator gives the fraction part, 1/7.

Step-by-step conversion

1. Divide the numerator by the denominator.

8 ÷ 7 = 1 remainder 1

2. The quotient becomes the whole number.

Whole number part: 1

3. The remainder becomes the fraction part.

1/7 simplifies to 1/7, so 8/7 as a mixed number is 1 1/7.

Visual model

1 1/7

1 whole block plus 1/7 of another.

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