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Mixed Numbers Improper Fractions Intro

The document defines key terms related to fractions including proper fraction, improper fraction, mixed number, numerator, and denominator. It provides examples of how to write fractions in different forms, such as converting between proper and improper fractions or mixed numbers. Key concepts covered are how to determine if a fraction is proper or improper based on the numerator and denominator, and how to express mixed numbers as improper fractions or vice versa by multiplying the whole number by the denominator and adding the numerator.

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Mixed Numbers Improper Fractions Intro

The document defines key terms related to fractions including proper fraction, improper fraction, mixed number, numerator, and denominator. It provides examples of how to write fractions in different forms, such as converting between proper and improper fractions or mixed numbers. Key concepts covered are how to determine if a fraction is proper or improper based on the numerator and denominator, and how to express mixed numbers as improper fractions or vice versa by multiplying the whole number by the denominator and adding the numerator.

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FRACTIONS

1
VOCABULARY
• Fraction- a number that
describes part of a whole or
part of a set.
• Numerator- top number of a
fraction that tells how many
parts of the whole or set you
have. 2
VOCABULARY
• Denominator - bottom
number of a fraction that tells
how many parts there are in
the whole or set.
• Proper fraction - little number
on top(numerator); big number
on bottom(denominator) 3
VOCABULARY
• Improper fraction – a fraction
with a value greater than or
equal to 1.
• Mixed number - a whole
number and a fraction together.
4
5 numerator
8 denominator
5 parts shaded

8 parts in the whole 5


PROPER
FRACTIONS
small

2 3 6
3 4 9
large
6
IMPROPER
large FRACTIONS
5 6 9
4 3 5
small
7
MIXED NUMBERS
fraction

1 2 3
7 5 1
4 3 5
whole
number 8
9
1
1
4

10
5
4
11
1
2
2
5
2
12
To express a mixed number
as an improper fraction, first
multiply the whole number
by the denominator and
add the numerator. Then
write this sum over the
denominator.
13
1 5
2 = 2x2+1
=
2 2 2

14
8
3
2
2
3
2
2 3 15
To express an improper
fraction as a mixed
number, divide the
denominator into the
numerator.

16
8 2
2
=3 8 2
3 -6 3
2
17
Express the mixed
number as an improper
fraction.
1 3x5+1 16
3 = =
5 5 5
18
Express the mixed
number as an improper
fraction.
8 5x9+8 53
5 = =
9 9 9
19
Express the improper
fraction as a mixed number.

19 6 1
= 3 19 = 6
3 -18 3
1
20
Express the improper
fraction as a mixed number.

23 3 5
= 6 23 = 3
6 -18 6
5
21
Express the improper
fraction as a whole number.

32 4
= 8 32 = 4
8 -32
0
22

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