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you have to reduce it.reduce means to get smaller
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How is a mixed number and an improper fraction similar?
Mixed fractions can be converted into improper fractions then changed back to a mixed number.
How is multiplying mixed numbers different than multiplying fractions?
if you have mixed numbers you make them into improper fractions before you multiply
How do add mixed improper fraction?
Mixed numbers can be converted to improper fractions. Improper fractions can be added the same way proper fractions are.
When dividig fractions what do you change a mixed number into?
You change them into improper or topheavy fractions.
How do you divide mixed fractions by mixed fractions?
make each fraction a improper fraction the flip the second fraction and multiply straight across then simplify
How do you subtract mixed form by another mixed form?
The easiest is to convert both mixed form numbers to improper fractions, do the subtraction (as normal1) and if the result is an improper fraction convert it to mixed form. 1 by converting the improper fractions to equivalent [improper] fractions with a common denominator and subtracting the resultant numerators.
How do you make a mixed number to a whole number?
Mixed numbers usually become improper fractions, not whole numbers.
How are improper fractions and mixed numbers different to proper fractions?
In case of Proper fractions the numerator is lesser than the denominator. Whereas in case of improper fractions and mixed fractions the numerator is greater than denominator.
How do you write equivalent mixed fractions?
Change them to improper fractions and double them.
What are the three types of fractions?
The three types of fractions are mixed, improper, and proper fractions.
Should all improper fractions be converted to mixed fractions?
Yes they should
What are tha different kinds of fraction?
there are 3 types of fractions proper,improper,mixed proper fractions:-numerator is less than denominator like-2/3,5/7,6/9 improper fractions:- numerator is greater than denominator like-3/2,5/4,9/7 mixed fractions:-always improper fractions are converted to mixed fractions,mixed fractions are combination of proper fractions and whole numbers like-2.2/7,5.3/7
