Converting Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions Review

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction, such as 2 1/3.

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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 5/4.

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

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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 2 2/3 to an improper fraction.

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Convert the mixed number 3 1/4 to an improper fraction.

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Convert the mixed number 1 5/6 to an improper fraction.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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

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Convert the mixed number 4 1/2 to an improper fraction.

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

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