Mixed number to improper 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 1\frac{3}{5}.

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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 \frac{8}{5}.

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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 1\frac{3}{5} to an improper fraction.

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\frac{8}{5}.

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Convert 2\frac{2}{4} to an improper fraction.

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\frac{10}{4}.

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What is the formula for converting a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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The formula is: \text{Improper Fraction} = (\text{Whole Number} \times \text{Denominator}) + \text{Numerator} / \text{Denominator}.

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Convert 3\frac{1}{2} to an improper fraction.

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\frac{7}{2}.

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Convert 4\frac{3}{8} to an improper fraction.

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\frac{35}{8}.

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What is the improper fraction for 5\frac{5}{6}?

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\frac{35}{6}.

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Convert 0\frac{3}{4} to an improper fraction.

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\frac{3}{4}.