Representing Proper and Improper Fractions

What type of number is this?

13/5

• proper fraction

• improper fraction

• mixed number

• whole number

Change 12 2/3 to an improper fraction.

• 17/3

• 18/3

• 27/3

• 38/3

Change 2 6/7 to an improper fraction.

• 15/7

• 20/7

• 19/7

• 44/7

What is the first step in changing a mixed number to an improper fraction? (Think MAD)

• Add the numerator and denominator

• Add the whole number to the numerator

• Multiply the numerator and denominator

• Multiply the whole number and the denominator

Write 42/4 as a mixed number in simplest form.

• 10 1/4

• 10 2/4

• 11 1/2

• 12 2/4

Five pies are each divided into eight equal-sized pieces. Suppose five pieces are eaten. Which mixed number describes the remaining pie?

• 5 3/8

• 4 1/8

• 4 5/8

• 4 3/8

76/12 is an example of a...

• mixed fraction

• improper fraction

• proper fraction

Convert 12 1/2 to an improper fraction.

• 24/2

• 13/2

• 25/2

• 12/1

Convert 6 2/5 to an improper fraction

• 32/5

• 30/5

• 37/5

• 30/6

Convert 29/3 from an improper fraction to a mixed fraction.

• 9 2/3

• 2 3/9

• 3 9/2

• 9 3/2