Converting Fractions

Converting Fractions

Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers​

​This is done when the work is complete and you have to simplify your final answer. Part of simplifying final answers includes making improper fractions into mixed numbers.

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​Watch the next 2 videos to learn the steps.

Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers

• Divide

• Quotient becomes your WHOLE NUMBER

• Remainder becomes your Numerator

• Denominator stays the SAME

Multiple Choice

Convert the Improper Fraction to a Mixed Number.  $$\frac{21}{5}$$  

• $$6\ \frac{1}{5}$$  

• $$4\ \frac{1}{4}$$  

• $$5\ \frac{1}{20}$$  

• $$4\ \frac{1}{5}$$  

Multiple Choice

Convert the Improper Fraction to a Mixed Number.   $$\frac{38}{12}$$  

• $$3\ \frac{2}{12}$$  

• $$6\ \frac{1}{12}$$  

• $$3$$  

• $$3\ \frac{4}{12}$$  

Multiple Choice

Write the improper fraction as a mixed number.

⁵/₄ =

• 1¹/₃

• 1¹/₄

• 3¹/₃

• 3¹/₄

Multiple Choice

Write the improper fraction as a mixed number.

¹⁰/₃

• 3¹/₃

• 2³/₂

• ³/₁₀

• 3²/₃

Multiple Choice

Convert to a mixed number: 

• 4 2/5
• 3 9/5
• 4 4/5
• 4/5

Converting Mixed Numbers​ to Improper Fractions

​This must be done before you can multiply or divide fractions.

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​Watch the next 2 videos to learn the steps.

Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions

MAD

Multiply the Denominator and the Whole Number

Add the Numerator

Denominator stays the same

Multiple Choice

Convert the Mixed Number to an Improper Fraction. 

$$3\ \frac{4}{6}$$  

• $$\frac{12}{6}$$  

• $$\frac{28}{6}$$  

• $$\frac{22}{4}$$  

• $$\frac{22}{6}$$  

Multiple Choice

Convert the Mixed Number to an Improper Fraction. 

$$5\ \frac{3}{5}$$  

• $$\frac{13}{5}$$  

• $$\frac{28}{5}$$  

• $$\frac{25}{5}$$  

• $$\frac{28}{3}$$  

Multiple Choice

Convert the Mixed Number to an Improper Fraction.  $$7\ \frac{2}{4}$$  

• $$\frac{28}{4}$$  

• $$\frac{30}{7}$$  

• $$\frac{30}{4}$$  

• $$\frac{23}{4}$$  

Multiple Choice

• $$\frac{5}{22}$$  

• $$\frac{12}{2}$$  

• $$\frac{12}{4}$$  

• $$\frac{12}{5}$$  

Multiple Choice

• $$\frac{11}{2}$$  

• $$\frac{21}{2}$$  

• $$\frac{20}{2}$$  

• $$\frac{12}{2}$$