Mixed Number & Improper Fractions Fluency

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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 1/4.

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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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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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Convert 35/6 to a mixed number.

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5 5/6.

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

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2 1/4.

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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 denominator.

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Convert 5 5/6 to an improper fraction.

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35/6.

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Choose the improper fraction represented by 8 parts out of 4 equal parts.

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8/4.

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Convert 2 2/3 to an improper fraction.

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8/3.

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What is the process to add mixed numbers?

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Convert to improper fractions, add the fractions, convert back to mixed numbers if necessary.