Fractions Mixed and Improper

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What is an improper fraction?

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An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator (top number) is greater than or equal to the denominator (bottom number). For example, 9/4 is an improper fraction.

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Convert 29/3 to a mixed number.

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9 2/3

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Convert 52/9 to a mixed number.

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5 7/9

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Convert 25/9 to a mixed number.

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2 7/9

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Which of the following is an improper fraction: 4/7, 1/5, 5 3/5, 9/4?

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9/4

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Convert 22/3 to a mixed number.

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7 1/3

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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. For example, 2 1/4 is a mixed number.

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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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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction that represents how many parts are being considered.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that represents the total number of equal parts.