Converting Improper Fraction 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 are the three types of fractions?

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Proper fractions, improper fractions, and mixed numbers.

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Convert 45/6 to a mixed number.

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7 1/2

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What is a proper fraction?

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A proper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator.

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Convert 21/5 to a mixed number.

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4 1/5

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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.

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

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Divide the numerator by the denominator to find the whole number, and the remainder becomes the numerator of the proper fraction.

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction that indicates how many parts are being considered.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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Is 3/2 an improper fraction?

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Yes, because the numerator (3) is greater than the denominator (2).