how can i change 9/4 into a whole number or a mix number?

how can i change 9/4 into a whole number or a mixed number?
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If the numerator (9) is greater than the denominator(4), then you need to divide the numerator by the denominator to get the whole number - the whole number is the whole, completed quotient. The new numerator is the remainder.

http://statsfiddle.info/Calculator/ReducedFractions?numerator=9&denominator=4

9/4 = (4 + 4 + 1) /4

=8 / 4 + 1 /4

= 2 1/4
by Level 4 User (6.0k points)

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