Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers

What is a mixed number?

• A fraction where the denominator is larger than the numerator

• A fraction that includes both a whole number and a fraction

• A fraction where the numerator is larger than the denominator

• A fraction that cannot be simplified

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

In an improper fraction, what does the numerator represent?

• The total number of parts in each whole

• The type of unit fraction

• The number of whole parts

• The number of parts we are considering

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

How can mixed numbers and improper fractions be related?

• They are always different

• They can represent the same value

• They are used in different mathematical operations

• They can never be equal

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

Which of the following is an example of a mixed number?

• 9/4

• 7/2

• 2 and 1/4

• 5/3

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

What is the improper fraction equivalent of 2 and 1/4?

• 10/4

• 7/4

• 9/4

• 8/4

How many fourths are there in 9/4?

• 8

• 9

• 10

• 7

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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

• Count the pieces

• Draw a shape

• Check the denominator

• Check the numerator

How many whole parts are there in 7/2?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 1

What is the mixed number equivalent of 7/2?

• 2 and 2/2

• 3 and 2/2

• 3 and 1/2

• 2 and 1/2

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

• Check the denominator

• Check the numerator

• Draw a shape

• Count the pieces