Converting Improper to Mixed and Mixed to Improper

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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 or 7/7.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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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 1/3.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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

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Divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder over the denominator is the proper fraction.

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Convert 23/3 to a mixed number.

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7 2/3.

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Convert 7/2 to a mixed number.

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3 1/2.

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

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator.

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Convert the mixed number 2 2/5 to an improper fraction.

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12/5.

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

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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Convert 1 7/17 to an improper fraction.

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24/17.

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What is the improper fraction for 7 2/3?

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23/3.