Multiplying Mixed Numbers and Fractions

A mixed number is made up a whole number and a fraction.

• true

• false

How much does the picture represent?

• 4/6

• 2/6

• 1 1/3

• 3 1/3

In order to convert a mixed number, change it to an i_____________________. Type your answer.

An improper fraction has a numerator that is greater than the denominator.

• true

• false

To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, then add the numerator.

• true

• false

2 1/3 is the same as ________

2 x 1 4/5 = _________. Type your answer as a mixed number.

To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, use the denominator to divide the numerator.

• true

• false

2 1/4 x 3 = __________. Type your answer as a mixed number.

4 1/3 x 1/4 = ________. Type your answer as a mixed number.