Improper Fraction to Mixed Number Calculator

Math

The Mixed Number Calculator converts an improper fraction into a whole number plus a proper fraction, simplified. Enter the numerator and denominator.

Formula

Whole = ⌊Numerator ÷ Denominator⌋; Remainder over Denominator is the fraction part
  • Divide to get the whole part; the remainder becomes the new numerator.
  • The fractional part is reduced to lowest terms.

11/4

Inputs
  • Numerator: 11
  • Denominator: 4

11 ÷ 4 = 2 remainder 3, so 11/4 = 2 3/4.

Frequently asked questions

How do you write an improper fraction as a mixed number?
Divide the numerator by the denominator; the quotient is the whole number and the remainder is the new numerator.