Mixed number to improper fractions

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction, such as 2 1/2.

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What is an improper fraction?

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An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, such as 5/4.

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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Convert the mixed number 2 3/4 to an improper fraction.

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2 3/4 = (2 * 4 + 3) / 4 = 11/4.

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

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1 1/2 = (1 * 2 + 1) / 2 = 3/2.

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What is the formula for converting a mixed number a b/c to an improper fraction?

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The formula is (a * c + b) / c.

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If you have the mixed number 3 5/6, what is the improper fraction?

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3 5/6 = (3 * 6 + 5) / 6 = 23/6.

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What is the improper fraction for the mixed number 4 1/3?

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4 1/3 = (4 * 3 + 1) / 3 = 13/3.

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How do you identify an improper fraction?

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An improper fraction can be identified by checking if the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

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What is the improper fraction equivalent of 5 2/5?

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5 2/5 = (5 * 5 + 2) / 5 = 27/5.