Improper and Mixed Numbers

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What is an improper fraction?

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Convert the mixed number 2 1/2 to an improper fraction.

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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, like 3 1/4.

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Identify the improper fraction: 7/5, 3/4, 2/3, 1/2.

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7/5 is an improper fraction because the numerator (7) is greater than the denominator (5).

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What is the process to convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place that over the original denominator.

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What is the definition of a proper fraction?

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Convert 3 3/4 to an improper fraction.

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Identify the mixed number: 5/3, 1 2/3, 2/5, 3/4.

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1 2/3 is a mixed number because it contains a whole number (1) and a proper fraction (2/3).