Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Practice

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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. For example, 2 1/4 is a 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. For example, 9/4 is an improper fraction.

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

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To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder over the original denominator is the fraction.

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What is the mixed number represented by the model showing 2 whole parts and 1/4?

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2 1/4.

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How do you represent the fraction 13/4 as a mixed number?

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13/4 can be represented as 3 1/4.

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What is the process to add a mixed number and a proper fraction?

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To add a mixed number and a proper fraction, first convert the mixed number to an improper fraction, then add the two fractions and simplify if necessary.

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What is the shaded amount represented by the fraction 13/8?

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The shaded amount is represented by the improper fraction 13/8.

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

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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place that over the original denominator.

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What is the mixed number for 3 1/4?

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3 1/4 is already in mixed number form.