Converting Fractions
Improper Fraction to Mixed Number
28/5
5 3/5
3 x 3/5
9/5 or 1 4/5
6/7 x 2/3
12/21 or 4/7
1 1/2 x 1 3/6
27/12 = 2 3/12 or 2 1/4
What is a factor?
A number in a multiplication sentence.
Improper Fraction to Mixed Number
9/5
1 4/5
4/7 x 4 =
16/7 or 2 2/7
3/4 x 2/3
6/12 or 1/2
1 1/5 X 1 2/4
36/20 = 1 16/20 or 1 4/5
What is a product?
The answer to a multiplication equation.
Improper Fraction to Mixed Number
34/6
5 4/6
8 x 3/4
24/4 or 6
3/5 x 5/8
15/40 or 3/8
2 2/3 x 1 3/7
80/21 = 3 17/21
Write an example of an improper fraction.
Numerator is greater than denominator.
Mixed Number to Improper Fraction
13 2/5
67/5
3/4 X 4 =
12/4 or 3
4/6 x 5/6
20/36 or 5/9
1 5/7 x 1 4/5
108/35 = 3 3/35
True or False
You must find the least common denominator before you multiply fractions.
False
Mixed Number to Improper Fraction
36 1/2
73/2
9/10 x 9 =
81/10 or 8 1/10
3/5 x 1/6
3/30 or 1/10
3 2/3 x 2 3/4
121/12 = 10 1/12
How do you turn a whole number into a fraction?
Put the whole number over 1!
3 = 3/1