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How do you change improper fractions to a mixed number?

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Multiply the denominator by the whole number, add the numerator, and put the total over the denominator.

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Divide the numerator by the denominator. The answer is the whole number. Put the remainder over the original denominator. 22/7 = 3 and 1/7
Divide the denominator into the numerator

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