Converting Between Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers

What is an improper fraction?

• A fraction where the numerator is greater than the denominator

• A fraction where the numerator is equal to the denominator

• A fraction that cannot be simplified further

• A fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3

What does a mixed number consist of?

• Two fractions

• A whole number and a fraction

• Only a whole number

• Only a fraction

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

How do you convert 2 and 1/4 into an improper fraction?

• 8/4

• 9/4

• 1/9

• 4/9

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3

Why do we multiply the whole number by the denominator in the conversion process?

• To find the new numerator

• To find the new denominator

• To simplify the fraction

• To find the equivalent fraction

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4

What is the result of converting nine quarters into a mixed number?

• 2 and 1/4

• 4 and 1/2

• 1 and 3/4

• 3 and 1/4

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CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.4.NF.B.3

How many times does the denominator fit into the numerator when converting nine quarters to a mixed number?

• Four times

• Once

• Twice

• Three times

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

What is the leftover when converting nine quarters to a mixed number?

• One quarter

• Two quarters

• No leftover

• Three quarters

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CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.4.NF.B.3

CCSS.4.OA.A.3

Why is it important to add the leftover when converting an improper fraction to a mixed number?

• To increase the value of the whole number

• To simplify the fraction

• To accurately represent the fraction part

• To make it a proper fraction

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3

What does the process of converting between improper fractions and mixed numbers demonstrate?

• The process of fraction addition

• The equivalence of different forms of numbers

• The method to find the greatest common divisor

• The simplification of fractions

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CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.4.NF.B.3

Why do we need to understand the conversion between improper fractions and mixed numbers?

• To accurately measure quantities

• All of the above

• To understand the properties of numbers

• To perform complex algebraic operations

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3