Rename Mixed Numbers

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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 2 \frac{1}{2}.

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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 improper fraction for the mixed number 3 \frac{3}{8}?

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The improper fraction is \frac{27}{8}.

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What is the whole number part of the mixed number 2 \frac{3}{8}?

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The whole number part is 2.

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What is the fractional part of the mixed number 1 \frac{3}{8}?

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The fractional part is \frac{3}{8}.

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If you have \frac{15}{4}, what is the mixed number?

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The mixed number is 3 \frac{3}{4}.

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What is the first step in renaming a mixed number?

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Identify the whole number and the proper fraction.

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How do you find the numerator of the improper fraction from a mixed number?

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the numerator of the fraction.

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What is the denominator in the mixed number 2 \frac{1}{4}?

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The denominator is 4.

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Convert the mixed number 4 \frac{2}{5} to an improper fraction.

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The improper fraction is \frac{22}{5}.