Representing Fractions Greater than One on a Number Line

The video tutorial explains how to represent fractions greater than one using a number line. It covers the basics of fractions, including numerators and denominators, and demonstrates how fractions can be greater than one. The tutorial uses examples like 5/2 and 9/4 to illustrate these concepts. It also shows how to convert improper fractions to mixed numbers and provides a step-by-step guide to visualizing fractions on a number line.

What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

• The total number of parts in a whole

• The total value of the fraction

• The number of shaded parts

• The number of equal parts in a whole

Which of the following is a common misconception about fractions?

• Fractions can be greater than one

• Fractions can only be less than one

• Fractions cannot be represented on a number line

• Fractions are always whole numbers

How can the fraction 5/2 be expressed as a mixed number?

• 2 2/2

• 2 1/2

• 3 1/2

• 1 1/2

What is the mixed number equivalent of 9/4?

• 3 3/4

• 2 1/4

• 3 1/4

• 2 3/4

How can you verify the conversion of 9/4 into a mixed number?

• By multiplying the numerator and denominator

• By adding the numerator and denominator

• By dividing the numerator by the denominator

• By subtracting the denominator from the numerator