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The fractional part needs to be simplified. This is done by finding common factors between numerator and denominator of the fraction part. Example: 5 6/10 : The common factor between 6 and 10 is 2, so divide both 6 and 10 by 2 and get 3/5, so the new equivalent mixed number is 5 3/5.

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Q: How can you write a mixed number in its simplest form?
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