Find the number that replaces the ? to write (8)/(5) as a mixed number. Improper fraction: (8)/(5) Mixed number: 1(?)/(5)

An improper fraction can be converted to a mixed number by dividing the numerator by the denominator.In this particular fraction , can be simplified by a division. This implies that the mixed number is .So, in our case, the number to replace "?" in the mixed number comes from the remainder of the earlier division (quotient).Therefore, can represent the improper fraction as a mixed number.▸ The number that replaces "?" in the mixed number expression should be "3". With this the mixed number that corresponds to the given improper fraction would be .