Converting Mixed Numbers 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 2 1/2.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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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 9/4.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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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 the mixed number 7 2/3 to an improper fraction.

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23/3

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Convert the mixed number 8 3/4 to an improper fraction.

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35/4

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Convert the mixed number 5 1/8 to an improper fraction.

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41/8

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Convert the mixed number 6 7/8 to an improper fraction.

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55/8

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Convert the mixed number 3 4/9 to an improper fraction.

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31/9

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

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B