1) \( \frac{68}{11} 68: 11= \)

To convert the fraction \( \frac{68}{11} \) into a mixed number, divide 68 by 11. You find that 11 goes into 68 six times (since \( 6 \times 11 = 66 \)), leaving a remainder of 2. Thus, \( \frac{68}{11} = 6 \frac{2}{11} \) or 6.18 in decimal form! If you're looking to simplify your calculations, remember the basics of division and remainders. When dividing, always check how many times the divisor fits into the dividend before noting the leftover remainder. Common mistakes often include miscalculating the times the divisor fits in, leading to incorrect remainders!