Question

Convert 5812
to an improper fraction. Write your answer in simplest form.(1 point)
Remaining Attempts : 3

Answer 1

To convert the mixed number 5812 to an improper fraction, we need to express it using the form \(\frac{a}{b}\).

Assuming that 5812 is a mixed number with "5" as the whole number and "812" as the fractional part, we first convert it as follows:

1. The whole number part is 5.
2. The fractional part is 812, which we can consider as 812/1 since it is a whole number.

Now, to convert the mixed number to an improper fraction:
\[
\text{Improper Fraction} = \frac{(5 \times 1) + 812}{1} = \frac{5 + 812}{1} = \frac{817}{1}
\]

However, if 5812 is meant just as a whole number, then converting it to an improper fraction isn’t applicable since it doesn’t have a fractional part.

To express the number 5812 as an improper fraction in simplest terms:
1. We express it as \(\frac{5812}{1}\).

Both \(\frac{817}{1}\) and \(\frac{5812}{1}\) are in their simplest forms.

If there is more context for the mixed number (like 5 and 812), please clarify! Otherwise, the answer is \(\frac{5812}{1}\).