8th grade concepts fractions

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction, such as 2 1/2.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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Convert the mixed number 3 4/9 to an improper fraction.

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31/9

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What is an improper fraction?

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An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, such as 22/3.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?

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To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator to find the whole number, and use the remainder as the new numerator over the original denominator.

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Convert the improper fraction 22/3 to a mixed number.

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7 1/3

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What does the symbol '>' mean when comparing fractions?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than' and is used to compare two fractions.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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Which is greater: 3/4 or 2/3?

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3/4 is greater than 2/3.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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Convert the mixed number 2 3/5 to an improper fraction.

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13/5

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Convert the improper fraction 27/8 to a mixed number.

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3 3/8.