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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, representing a value greater than one.

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How can a mixed number be represented as a sum?

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A mixed number can be expressed as the sum of its whole number part and its fractional part.

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

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The improper fraction equivalent of 1 1/2 is 3/2.

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What does it mean for a fraction to be improper?

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An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

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

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To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator to find the whole number, and use the remainder as the new numerator over the original denominator.

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What is the sum of the fractions 1/4 and 3/4?

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The sum of 1/4 and 3/4 is 1.

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What is a common denominator?

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A common denominator is a shared multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions, used to add or subtract them.

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How do you find a common denominator for the fractions 1/3 and 1/4?

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The least common denominator (LCD) for 1/3 and 1/4 is 12.

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What is the process for adding fractions with different denominators?

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To add fractions with different denominators, first find a common denominator, convert each fraction to an equivalent fraction with that denominator, and then add the numerators.

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What is the value of 18/12 in simplest form?

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The value of 18/12 in simplest form is 3/2.