Mixed Numbers On a Numberline

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What is a mixed number?

Back

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

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How do you represent 1 4/5 on a number line?

Back

1 4/5 is represented as a point between 1 and 2, closer to 2.

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What is the whole number part of the mixed number 2 3/4?

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The whole number part is 2.

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What is the fractional part of the mixed number 3 1/2?

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The fractional part is 1/2.

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How do you convert the improper fraction 14/5 to a mixed number?

Back

14/5 can be converted to the mixed number 2 4/5.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator represents the total number of equal parts in a whole.

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator represents the number of parts being considered.

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On a number line, where would you place the mixed number 0 3/4?

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0 3/4 is placed between 0 and 1, closer to 1.

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How do you add mixed numbers?

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Add the whole numbers together and the fractions together, then simplify if necessary.

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What is the first step in subtracting mixed numbers?

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Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions if necessary.