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Mixed numbers & improper fractions

Convert mixed numbers into improper fractions by multiplying the whole part by the denominator and adding the numerator. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Mixed numbers & improper fractions

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  1. 1. Write the mixed number 9 1/2 as an improper fraction.

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  2. 2. Write the mixed number 5 3/5 as an improper fraction.

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  3. 3. Write the mixed number 9 3/8 as an improper fraction.

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  4. 4. Write the mixed number 4 7/8 as an improper fraction.

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  5. 5. Write the mixed number 5 7/8 as an improper fraction.

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  6. 6. Write the mixed number 8 2/3 as an improper fraction.

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  7. 7. Write the mixed number 7 2/5 as an improper fraction.

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  8. 8. Write the mixed number 6 2/5 as an improper fraction.

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  9. 9. Write the mixed number 4 1/5 as an improper fraction.

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  10. 10. Write the mixed number 6 1/8 as an improper fraction.

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  11. 11. Write the mixed number 9 2/5 as an improper fraction.

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  12. 12. Write the mixed number 1 1/2 as an improper fraction.

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12 questions · Seed 46 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Mixed numbers & improper fractions

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  1. 1. Write the mixed number 9 1/2 as an improper fraction.

    19/2

    9 × 2 + 1 = 19, giving the improper fraction 19/2.

  2. 2. Write the mixed number 5 3/5 as an improper fraction.

    28/5

    5 × 5 + 3 = 28, giving the improper fraction 28/5.

  3. 3. Write the mixed number 9 3/8 as an improper fraction.

    75/8

    9 × 8 + 3 = 75, giving the improper fraction 75/8.

  4. 4. Write the mixed number 4 7/8 as an improper fraction.

    39/8

    4 × 8 + 7 = 39, giving the improper fraction 39/8.

  5. 5. Write the mixed number 5 7/8 as an improper fraction.

    47/8

    5 × 8 + 7 = 47, giving the improper fraction 47/8.

  6. 6. Write the mixed number 8 2/3 as an improper fraction.

    26/3

    8 × 3 + 2 = 26, giving the improper fraction 26/3.

  7. 7. Write the mixed number 7 2/5 as an improper fraction.

    37/5

    7 × 5 + 2 = 37, giving the improper fraction 37/5.

  8. 8. Write the mixed number 6 2/5 as an improper fraction.

    32/5

    6 × 5 + 2 = 32, giving the improper fraction 32/5.

  9. 9. Write the mixed number 4 1/5 as an improper fraction.

    21/5

    4 × 5 + 1 = 21, giving the improper fraction 21/5.

  10. 10. Write the mixed number 6 1/8 as an improper fraction.

    49/8

    6 × 8 + 1 = 49, giving the improper fraction 49/8.

  11. 11. Write the mixed number 9 2/5 as an improper fraction.

    47/5

    9 × 5 + 2 = 47, giving the improper fraction 47/5.

  12. 12. Write the mixed number 1 1/2 as an improper fraction.

    3/2

    1 × 2 + 1 = 3, giving the improper fraction 3/2.

12 questions · Seed 46 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification