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Calibration Offset on a Linear Scale

A calibration technician is marking a tolerance offset of 65\frac{6}{5} millimeters on a precision linear scale. According to the standard procedure for locating improper fractions on a number line, what equivalent mixed number must the technician convert this fraction to, and between which two consecutive integer marks on the scale will this measurement lie?

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