Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions
Grade 6th Grade · Math · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can convert mixed numbers to improper fractions.
Warm-Up Video
Math with Mr. J · 4:15
Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions | Math with Mr. J
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
An improper fraction has a numerator that is greater than or equal to the denominator.
- 2
To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, then add the numerator; place the result over the original denominator.
- 3
The mixed number 5 and 1/4 can be converted to an improper fraction by multiplying 5 by 4, adding 1, and placing that over 4, resulting in 21/4.
Practice Questions
10 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Convert the mixed number 6 ⅔ to an improper fraction. Show your work.”
Teacher Guide
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