The fraction 7/2 represents the division of 7 by 2 because in a fraction, the numerator (7) indicates the total amount being divided, while the denominator (2) indicates the number of equal parts the total is divided into, resulting in a quotient of 3 with a remainder of 1, which can be expressed as the mixed number 3 1/2.
Using complete sentences, explain why 7/2 is the same as 7 divided by 2? What is the result as a mixed number? useing one sentence
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