Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Practice

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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.

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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.

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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 proper fraction.

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Convert 14/6 to a mixed number.

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Convert 8/5 to a mixed number.

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Convert 5/3 to a mixed number.

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

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Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What does the quotient represent when converting an improper fraction?

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The quotient represents the whole number part of the mixed number.

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What does the remainder represent when converting an improper fraction?

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The remainder represents the numerator of the proper fraction in the mixed number.

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Convert 9/4 to a mixed number.

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