Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers Quiz

What is an example of an improper fraction?

• 2/3

• 1/2

• 7/4

• 3/4

Why is a fraction with a numerator greater than the denominator called improper?

• Because it is a mixed number

• Because it represents more parts than the whole

• Because it is less than a whole

• Because it is equal to a whole

How do you convert 13/2 into a mixed number?

• Subtract 2 from 13, the result is the whole number

• Multiply 13 by 2, the product is the whole number

• Divide 13 by 2, the quotient is the whole number, and the remainder is the numerator

• Add 13 and 2, the sum is the whole number

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

• Multiply the whole number by the denominator

• Add the whole number to the numerator

• Divide the numerator by the whole number

• Subtract the numerator from the whole number

If you have a mixed number 8 and 3/6, what is the improper fraction?

• 51/6

• 50/6

• 48/6

• 49/6