alternap18
Sep 22, 2010, 07:47 PM
Like for example.
11 over 5
Unknown008
Sep 23, 2010, 03:00 AM
\frac{11}{5}
 
Do a simple division.
 
 
  02
5|11
  10
  01
 
The quotient is 2 and the remainder 1. Hence you have:
 
\frac{11}{5} = 2\frac{1}{5}
 
Did you see what I did? I put the quotient as the whole number, and the remainder over the divisor.
nycfunction
Sep 23, 2010, 02:57 PM
Just divide the top by the bottom. 
You were given 11/5.  See attachment for answer.