MF Mixednosimproperfractions
MF Mixednosimproperfractions
Numbers Fractions
Improper fractions
are ‘top heavy’ because
the numerator is bigger
than the denominator.
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1 4 To change an improper
fraction to a mixed
3 3
number,
divide the numerator by
the denominator,
e.g. 4 ÷ 3 = 1 13
22 12
To change a
mixed number to an
improper fraction,
5
write the whole
5
number as fractions,
then add them together,
e.g. 5 + 5 + 2 = 12
5 5 5 5
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