24/10 as a Mixed Number

24/10 as a mixed number is 2 2/5.

How to convert 24/10 to a mixed number

  1. Divide the numerator by the denominator: 24 ÷ 10 = 2 with a remainder of 4.
  2. The quotient 2 is the whole number.
  3. The remainder 4 becomes the new numerator, and the denominator stays 10: 2 4/10.
  4. Simplify 4/10 by dividing both by 2: 4/10 = 2/5. The answer is 2 2/5.

Check: convert 2 2/5 back to an improper fraction

Multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the numerator: 2 × 5 + 2 = 12, so 2 2/5 = 12/5, the same value as 24/10 in lowest terms.

As a decimal, 24/10 = 2.4.

Similar improper fractions

Improper fractionMixed number
19/101 9/10
21/102 1/10
22/102 1/5
23/102 3/10
25/102 1/2
26/102 3/5
27/102 7/10
28/102 4/5

See also: GCF and LCM of 10 and 24.

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