Converting Between 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 1 1/2.

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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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2 1/3.

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Convert the mixed number 4 2/5 into an improper fraction.

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22/5.

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What is a proper fraction?

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A proper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator, such as 3/4.

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2 3/4.

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

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

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Convert the mixed number 3 3/4 into an improper fraction.

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15/4.

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8.

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9.