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A mixed number has a part that is a whole number and a part that is a fraction.

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An improper fraction is when the numerator is greater than the denominator.

1/4 1/4

1/4 1/4

1/4 1/4

1/4 1/484=

numeratordenominator

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To Change An Improper Fraction To A Mixed Number

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Divide the numerator by the denominator.Put your remainder over the denominator.

2 52

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r 1 122numeratordenominator

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35 23+

15

15x 5 =

x 3 =x 5 =

x 3 =

10

9

1915

1) Find a common denominator.

2) Add the numerators.

3) Keep the common denominator the same.

4) Simplify or reduce. Change improper fraction to mixed #s.

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415

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40

40x 5 =

x 8 =x 5 =

x 8 =

30

16

4640

11

3 40)461

6

640

40

1

15 320

IMPROPER

320

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24

24 x 3 =

x 4 = x 3 =

x 4 =

3

12

924

Always SHOW YOUR WORK!

This includes the Giant One.

3 8

÷

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43

72 = 28

6

6)284

244

= 234

To multiply fractions you do NOT need common denominators. Multiply the numerators and Denominators straight across.

Change the improper fraction to a mixed number4

6÷

÷22

Reduce!

4 46

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23

=15x

20

20+1

4 + 215

4215

IMPROPER

15)422

12

12 15

30 4 52

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3

To divide fractions, multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

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To divide fractions, multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

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24

24 x 3 =

x 4 = x 3 =

x 4 =

18

4

-1424

Always SHOW YOUR WORK! This includes the Giant One.

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÷

÷22

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43

-52 =

-206

6)-20-3

182

= 13-3

You do NOT need common denominators Multiply the numerators and denominators straight

across. Change the

improper fraction to a mixed number2

6÷

÷22

Reduce!-32

6

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7

7 13

30

177

41

= 1st: Change your mixed numbers to improper fractions.

= 2nd: Subtract numerators.

3rd : The denominator stays the same.

4th : Change your answer to a mixed number.

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FRACTION REVIEWAdd Fractions: Find a common denominator. Add the numerators, and keep the denominator the same.Subtract Fractions: Find a common denominator. Subtract the numerators, and keep the denominator the same.Multiply Fractions: Multiply the numerators and denominators straight across.Divide Fractions: Multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.Mixed Numbers: Change it to an improper fractions first.

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