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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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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 10-12

Mixed numbers & improper fractions

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  1. 1. Write the mixed number 1 2/3 as an improper fraction.

    1 · 2 · 3 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

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

    5 · 1 · 5 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  3. 3. Write the mixed number 3 5/6 as an improper fraction.

    3 · 5 · 6 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  4. 4. Write the mixed number 6 1/5 as an improper fraction.

    6 · 1 · 5 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  5. 5. Write the mixed number 7 3/4 as an improper fraction.

    7 · 3 · 4 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

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

    2 · 3 · 8 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  7. 7. Write the mixed number 5 1/8 as an improper fraction.

    5 · 1 · 8 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  8. 8. Write the mixed number 7 1/6 as an improper fraction.

    7 · 1 · 6 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  9. 9. Write the mixed number 7 1/5 as an improper fraction.

    7 · 1 · 5 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  10. 10. Write the mixed number 4 1/8 as an improper fraction.

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

    4 · 1 · 4 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

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

    1 · 1 · 2 · Mixed numbers & improper f…
12 questions · Seed 56 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Mixed numbers & improper fractions

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. Write the mixed number 1 2/3 as an improper fraction.

    5/3

    1 × 3 + 2 = 5, giving the improper fraction 5/3.

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

    26/5

    5 × 5 + 1 = 26, giving the improper fraction 26/5.

  3. 3. Write the mixed number 3 5/6 as an improper fraction.

    23/6

    3 × 6 + 5 = 23, giving the improper fraction 23/6.

  4. 4. Write the mixed number 6 1/5 as an improper fraction.

    31/5

    6 × 5 + 1 = 31, giving the improper fraction 31/5.

  5. 5. Write the mixed number 7 3/4 as an improper fraction.

    31/4

    7 × 4 + 3 = 31, giving the improper fraction 31/4.

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

    19/8

    2 × 8 + 3 = 19, giving the improper fraction 19/8.

  7. 7. Write the mixed number 5 1/8 as an improper fraction.

    41/8

    5 × 8 + 1 = 41, giving the improper fraction 41/8.

  8. 8. Write the mixed number 7 1/6 as an improper fraction.

    43/6

    7 × 6 + 1 = 43, giving the improper fraction 43/6.

  9. 9. Write the mixed number 7 1/5 as an improper fraction.

    36/5

    7 × 5 + 1 = 36, giving the improper fraction 36/5.

  10. 10. Write the mixed number 4 1/8 as an improper fraction.

    33/8

    4 × 8 + 1 = 33, giving the improper fraction 33/8.

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

    17/4

    4 × 4 + 1 = 17, giving the improper fraction 17/4.

  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 56 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 10-12

Mixed numbers & improper fractions

Take your time. Show your thinking.

  1. 1. Write the mixed number 1 2/3 as an improper fraction.

    1 · 2 · 3 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

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

    5 · 1 · 5 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  3. 3. Write the mixed number 3 5/6 as an improper fraction.

    3 · 5 · 6 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  4. 4. Write the mixed number 6 1/5 as an improper fraction.

    6 · 1 · 5 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  5. 5. Write the mixed number 7 3/4 as an improper fraction.

    7 · 3 · 4 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

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

    2 · 3 · 8 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  7. 7. Write the mixed number 5 1/8 as an improper fraction.

    5 · 1 · 8 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  8. 8. Write the mixed number 7 1/6 as an improper fraction.

    7 · 1 · 6 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  9. 9. Write the mixed number 7 1/5 as an improper fraction.

    7 · 1 · 5 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

  10. 10. Write the mixed number 4 1/8 as an improper fraction.

    4 · 1 · 8 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

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

    4 · 1 · 4 · Mixed numbers & improper f…

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

    1 · 1 · 2 · Mixed numbers & improper f…
12 questions · Seed 56 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 10-12

Mixed numbers & improper fractions

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. Write the mixed number 1 2/3 as an improper fraction.

    5/3

    1 × 3 + 2 = 5, giving the improper fraction 5/3.

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

    26/5

    5 × 5 + 1 = 26, giving the improper fraction 26/5.

  3. 3. Write the mixed number 3 5/6 as an improper fraction.

    23/6

    3 × 6 + 5 = 23, giving the improper fraction 23/6.

  4. 4. Write the mixed number 6 1/5 as an improper fraction.

    31/5

    6 × 5 + 1 = 31, giving the improper fraction 31/5.

  5. 5. Write the mixed number 7 3/4 as an improper fraction.

    31/4

    7 × 4 + 3 = 31, giving the improper fraction 31/4.

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

    19/8

    2 × 8 + 3 = 19, giving the improper fraction 19/8.

  7. 7. Write the mixed number 5 1/8 as an improper fraction.

    41/8

    5 × 8 + 1 = 41, giving the improper fraction 41/8.

  8. 8. Write the mixed number 7 1/6 as an improper fraction.

    43/6

    7 × 6 + 1 = 43, giving the improper fraction 43/6.

  9. 9. Write the mixed number 7 1/5 as an improper fraction.

    36/5

    7 × 5 + 1 = 36, giving the improper fraction 36/5.

  10. 10. Write the mixed number 4 1/8 as an improper fraction.

    33/8

    4 × 8 + 1 = 33, giving the improper fraction 33/8.

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

    17/4

    4 × 4 + 1 = 17, giving the improper fraction 17/4.

  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 56 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification