Fractions
Mixed Numbers
Improper Fractions
Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions
Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers
100
Define a fraction.
part of a whole number
100
Define a mixed number.
A value represented as a whole number and a fraction.
100
Define an improper fraction.
A fraction greater than one OR described as having a numerator LARGER than the denominator
100
How do you convert from a mixed number to an improper fraction?
Multiply the denominator by the whole number then add the numerator.
100
How do you convert from an improper fraction to a mixed number?
Divide
200
Define equivalent fractions?
Fractions that are equal.
200
True or False? This is a mixed number? 24/9
False
200
True or False? This is an improper fraction? 53/10
True
200
Convert 3 7/10 to an improper fraction
37/10
200
Convert 17/5 to a mixed number
3 2/5
300
True or False? This is a fraction: 10
False
300
True or False? This is a mixed number? 3 7/9
True
300
True or False? This is an improper fraction? 3 4/7
False
300
Convert 4 3/4 to an improper fraction
19/4
300
Convert 13/3 to a mixed number
4 1/3
400
True or False? This is a fraction? 10/13
True
400
Give an example of a mixed number.
Answers may vary. All answers should represent a whole number with a fraction representing the value of wholes AND parts.
400
Give an example of an improper fraction.
Answers may vary. All answers should represent a fraction greater than one, that is, having a larger number in the numerator and a smaller number in the denominator.
400
Convert 7 2/3 to an improper fraction
23/7
400
Convert 13/2 to a mixed number
6 1/2
500
Create a mixed number AND improper fraction to represent the following situation: Pedro and his family ordered pizzas on Friday night. They ate two whole pizzas and one-fourth of another.
What is 2 1/4 AND 9/4
500
Draw a model that represents a mixed number. You must describe the model to earn the points.
Answers may vary. Models must represent at least one whole and parts of at least one more and be described as an mixed number. For example: two wholes (cut into 3 pieces) with all 3 pieces shaded in, AND and an extra whole (also cut into 3 pieces) with only 2 pieces colored in...described as 2 2/3.
500
Draw a model that represents a improper fraction. You must describe the model to earn the points.
Answers may vary. Models must represent at least one whole and parts of at least one more and be described as an improper fraction. For example: two wholes (cut into 3 pieces) with all 3 pieces shaded in, AND and an extra whole (also cut into 3 pieces) with only 2 pieces colored in...described as 8/3.
500
Convert 9 5/6 to an improper fraction
59/6
500
Convert 77/9 to a mixed number
8 5/9