Fractions Greater Than One to Mixed Numbers

Change this Improper Fraction to a Mixed Number.

• 5 1/3

• 4 2/3

• 6

• 5 2/3

What is an improper fraction?

• A mix of whole numbers and fractions.

• A fraction with the numerator greater than the denominator.

• A fraction with the numerator less than the denominator.

Look at the picture. Is it a mixed number or an improper fraction?

• Mixed number

• Improper fraction

Write 9/5 as a mixed number.

• 1    4/5

• 1    4/9

• 5   1/4

• 4   1/5

John is making bows to put on wreaths.  Each bow used 2 and 1/3 yards of ribbon.  John has 15 yards of ribbon.  How many WHOLE BOWS can he make?

• 6

• 7

• 12

• 35

Write this improper fractions as a mixed number.

• 11   1/2

• 10   1/2

• 12   1/4

• 20

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

• Divide the denominator by the numerator

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

• Make the remainder the numerator

• Keep the denominator the same

What is true about Improper Fractions?

• All Improper Fractions are greater than 1.

• All improper fractions have numerators that are bigger than their denominators.

• All improper fractions can be turned into a mixed number.

• All of these statements are true!

Which statement about Mixed Numbers is true?

• A mixed number has a whole number and a fraction in it.

• Mixed numbers are always greater than 1.

• Mixed numbers can be turned into improper fractions using MAD

• All of these statements are true!

Write 3/2 as a mixed number.

• 1   1/4

• 3/4

• 1   1/2

• 2   1/3