Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Simplest Form
Comparing Fractions
(use <,>, or =)
Add or Subtract
Vocabulary
100
Write the improper fraction as a mixed number: 5/2
2 1/2
100

Simplify the fraction: 8/28

2/7

100

1/2 ______ 8/9

1/2 < 8/9

100

9/10 - 1/2

4/10 = 2/5

100

The bottom number in a fraction that tells how many equal parts

denominator

200
Write the mixed number as an improper fraction: 4 1/3
13/3
200

Simplify the fraction: 9/36

1/4

200

1/2 _____ 4/7

1/2 < 4/7

200
2/3 + 1/6
5/6
200

The top number in a fraction that tells how many parts

Numerator

300
Write the improper fraction as a mixed number: 23/12
1 11/12
300
Write the fraction in its simplest form: 72/144
1/2
300

3/4 _____ 5/9

3/4 > 5/9

300
2/5 + 1/2
9/10
300

A fraction whose numerator is more than the denominator

Improper fraction

400
Write the mixed number as an improper fraction: 3 3/4
15/4
400

Write the fraction in simplest form: 12/8

1 1/2

400

11/12 ____ 22/24

11/12 = 22/24
400

4/6 - 1/4

5/12

400

A whole number and a proper fraction together

Mixed number

500
Write the improper fraction as a mixed number: 23/4
5 3/4
500

Write the fraction in simplest form: 12/4

3

500

2/3 ______ 14/15

2/3 < 14/15

500

Add and simplify completely: 3/4 + 7/8

26/16 = 1 10/16 = 1 5/8

500

A fraction is in simplest form when it's numerator and denominator are this

Relatively Prime