Improper to Mixed Number

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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.

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a number that combines a whole number and a proper fraction.

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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. The quotient becomes the whole number, and the remainder over the original denominator becomes the proper fraction.

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What is the mixed number equivalent of 8/5?

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1 3/5

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What is the mixed number equivalent of 26/4?

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6 2/4 or 6 1/2 after simplification.

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What is the mixed number equivalent of 12/5?

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2 2/5

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What is the mixed number equivalent of 26/3?

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8 2/3

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What is the mixed number equivalent of 8/3?

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2 2/3

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What is the first step in converting an improper fraction to a mixed number?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What do you do with the remainder when converting to a mixed number?

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The remainder becomes the numerator of the proper fraction, with the original denominator remaining the same.