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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 23/4.

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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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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place that result over the original denominator.

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What is the result of dividing fractions?

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To divide fractions, multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

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The reciprocal of a fraction is obtained by flipping the numerator and denominator, e.g., the reciprocal of 3/4 is 4/3.

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How do you simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction, divide the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

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What is the GCD of 6 and 9?

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The GCD of 6 and 9 is 3.

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What is the result of 6/7 divided by 3/7?

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The result is 2.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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How do you divide a fraction by a whole number?

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To divide a fraction by a whole number, multiply the denominator of the fraction by that whole number.

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What is the result of 7/8 ÷ 4?

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The result is 7/32.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

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What is the process to add fractions with different denominators?

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To add fractions with different denominators, find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2