Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions
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Objective
I can convert mixed numbers to improper fractions.
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Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, the first step is to multiply the whole number by the denominator.
- 2
After multiplying the whole number and denominator, you must add the result to the numerator.
- 3
The final step in converting a mixed number to an improper fraction is to write the new numerator over the original denominator.
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Practice
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What is the first step in converting a mixed number to an improper fraction?
Convert the mixed number 2 and 3/5 to an improper fraction. Show your work.
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Exit ticket
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“Convert the mixed number 6 ⅔ to an improper fraction. Show each step.”
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