Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers

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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 3/2 or 5/5.

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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 2/3.

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Convert 45/6 to a mixed number.

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7 1/2

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Convert 42/4 to a mixed number.

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10 1/2

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Convert 6 1/3 to an improper fraction.

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19/3

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What is the simplest form of 6 5/6?

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6 5/6 is already in simplest form.

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Identify the improper fraction: 2/3, 3/2, 1 2/3, 1/3.

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3/2 is the improper fraction.

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Identify the mixed number: 123, 12/3, 2/3, 1 2/3.

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1 2/3 is the mixed number.

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

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Divide the numerator by the denominator to find the whole number, and the remainder becomes the numerator of the proper fraction.

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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.