Converting Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions

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What is a mixed number?

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What is an improper 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. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder over the denominator is the fraction.

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What is the formula 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 the result over the denominator.

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What does the term 'denominator' refer to in a fraction?

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

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What does the term 'numerator' refer to in a fraction?

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

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