Mixed Numbers, Improper Fractions, and Equivalent Fractions

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.

Simplify  5/40 to lowest terms.

• 2/20

• 5/40

• 8

• 1/8

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

• Mixed number

• Improper fraction

John bought 5 1/4 bags of garden soil. He put the soil in three big pots. He put the same amount of soil in each pot. How much soil did John put in one pot?

• 1 3/4 bags

• 8 1/4 bags

• 63/4 or 15 3/4 bags

• 2 1/4 bags

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

Roberto needs separate roofing tiles to be cut from one large tile.  How many tiles that are each 14 ⅜ inches in length can he cut from the one large piece of tile that is 100 ⅝ inches long?

• 86  1/4 tiles

• 7  tiles

• 7  3/4 tiles

• 115 tiles

John divide equally 2 1/2 chocolate bars between himself and his younger brother. How much chocolate bar did each one get?

• 5 1/2 chocolate bars

• 1 1/2 chocolate bars

• 4 1/2 chocolate bars

• 1 1/4 chocolate bars

Is 4/16 equivalent to 2/8?

• Yes

• No

Are the fractions equivalent?

• Yes

• No