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Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions

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  • Mixed Number: A fraction with a whole number (e.g. 1½)
  • Proper Fraction: A fraction where the numerator (top number) is smaller than the denominator (bottom number), and the fraction is less than 1 (e.g. ¾)
  • Improper Fraction: A fraction where the numerator is bigger than the bottom number, and the fraction is greater than 1 (e.g. 4/3)

Mixed Number to Improper Fraction: 7[3/4]

  • 4 ×7 + 3 = 28 + 3 = 31

[(31)/(4)]

Mixed Number to Improper Fraction: 12[5/6]

  • 6 ×12 + 5 = 72 + 5 = 77

[(77)/(6)]

Improper Fraction to Mixed Number: [8/3]

2[2/3]

Improper Fraction to Mixed Number: [16/5]

3[(1)/(5)]

Improper Fraction to Mixed Number: [47/6]

7[(5)/(6)]

Improper Fraction to Mixed Number: [35/6]

5[(5)/(6)]

Improper Fraction to Mixed Number: [43/5]

8[(3)/(5)]

Mixed Number to Improper Fraction: 8[3/4]

  • 4 ×8 + 3 = 32 + 3 = 35

[(35)/(4)]

Mixed Number to Improper Fraction: 12[8/9]

  • 9 ×12 + 8 = 108 + 8 = 116

[(116)/(9)]

Mixed Number to Improper Fraction: 6[4/5]

  • 6×5 + 4 = 30 + 4 = 34

[(34)/(5)]

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Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions

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Mathematics: Basic Math