Improper to Mixed
18/2
9
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Mixed to Improper
5 2/3
17/3
Adding Fractions
1/8 + 5/8
6/8
Subtracting Fractions
4/5 - 3/5
1/5
What is the first step when converting a mixed number to an improper fraction?
M
Multiply the denominator and whole number
Improper to Mixed
12/10
1 2/10 or 1 1/5
4 3/6
27/6
Adding Fractions
3/12 + 9/12
13/12 or 1 1/12
Subtracting Fractions
10/40 - 5/40
5/40 or 1/8
What is the second step when converting mixed numbers to improper fractions?
A
Add the product of the denominator and whole number to the numerator.
Improper to Mixed
14/3
4 2/3
Mixed to Improper
8 2/5
42/5
Adding Fractions
5/16 + 6/16
11/16
Subtracting Fractions
6/16 - 2/16
4/16 or 1/4
What is the third step when converting mixed numbers to improper fractions?
D
Denominator stays the same.
Improper to Mixed
19/9
2 1/9
Mixed to Improper
10 7/9
97/9
Adding Fractions
7/15 + 8/15
15/15 or 1
Subtracting Fractions
16/20 - 8/20
8/20 or 2/5
What is the first step when converting improper fractions to mixed numbers?
Divide the numerator by the denominator.
Improper to Mixed
29/5
5 4/5
Mixed to Improper
15 7/10
157/10
Adding Fractions
8/10 + 6/10
14/10 or 1 4/10
Subtracting Fractions
7/8 - 6/8
1/8
What does the remainder become when converting an improper fraction to a mixed number?
The numerator of the mixed number.