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Q: Can a ratio be simplified to a mixed number or whole number?
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How do you turn a mixed number into a whole number?

You cannot. Mixed number and whole numbers form disjoint sets.


How do you write 293 as a fraction mixed number or whole number in simplest form?

293 is not a fraction or a mixed number. It is a whole number, and whole numbers cannot be simplified.


Can ninety over two be simplified as a mixed number?

Not really...simplified it becomes: 90/2 = 45x2/2 = 45 Which is a whole number with no fraction, and hence not strictly "mixed". However if a question asks for a result to be "simplified to a mixed number" then it is saying do not leave any improper fraction as such but convert them to a mixed number or just a whole number if there is no fractional bit (as in this case).


What is the definition of whole to whole ratio?

It is the ratio of one whole number to another whole number, which may be expressed as a fraction. The ratio (or fraction) may be simplified by dividing both numbers by the greatest common factor.


How do you write 70 as a fraction in simplest form?

70 is not a fraction or a mixed number. It is a whole number, and whole numbers cannot be simplified.


How do you write 82 as a fraction in simplest form?

82 is not a fraction or a mixed number. It is a whole number, and whole numbers cannot be simplified.


How do you write 176 percent as a fraction mixed number or whole number in simplest form?

As a mixed number, it is 1 76/100. and as a fraction it is 176/100, both of which can be simplified. It cannot be expressed as a whole number because it is not a whole number.


How do you write 133 as a fraction mixed number or whole number in simplest form?

133 is a whole number and so can be written as in the question. That form cannot be simplified.


How do you determine whole number?

They have no fractional part - either in ratio or decimal form. If given in ratio form they can be simplified so that the denominator is 1.


What is the difference between a mixed number and a symplified fraction?

Mixed number contains a whole number and a fraction, a simplified fraction is eg 2/3 rather than 4/6.


Is 5 over 5 an improper fraction?

Yes, it is improper. An Improper fraction is a fraction that can be simplified as a mixed/whole number. So 5/5 can be simplified to 1.


What is simple whole number ratio?

Simple whole number ratio implies that ratio of the elements in a compound is a whole number i.e. the ratio of elements bear whole number. For example in Cu2O, Cu and O combine in a simple whole number ratio of 2:1.