Improper Fractions to 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 larger than the denominator.

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a number that consists of a whole number and a fraction.

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1 1/6

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1 3/8

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1 5/6

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

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Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What do you do with the remainder when converting an improper fraction to a mixed number?

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The remainder becomes the numerator of the fractional part.

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2 (since 9 divided by 4 is 2 with a remainder of 1).

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1/4 (the remainder is 1, and the denominator is 4).

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What is the relationship between improper fractions and mixed numbers?

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An improper fraction can be converted into a mixed number.