Proper, Improper, & Mixed Numbers

If the numerator or TOP number in a fractions is smaller than the denominator, then you have a:

• proper fraction

• improper fraction

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

The bottom number of a fraction is called the:

• numerator

• denominator

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

THIS is an example of a proper fraction:

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

If the number is a proper fraction it is always equal to 1 or less.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

An IMPROPER fraction has a bigger numerator than denominator.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Improper Fractions are always equal to LESS than 1.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Improper fractions can be written as mixed numbers.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3

Identify the fraction as a mixed number, improper or proper fraction.

• mixed number 

• improper fraction 

• proper fraction

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Identify the fraction as a mixed number, improper or proper fraction.

• mixed number

• improper fraction

• proper fraction

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Identify the fractions as a mixed number, improper fraction or proper fraction.

• mixed number

• improper fraction

• proper fraction

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3C