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A mixed number is made up of two parts: an integer (whole) part and a fractional part.

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Q: How is adding mixed number like adding fraction and whole numbers?
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How is adding mixed numbers different from adding fractions?

when you add mixed numbers you have a whole number but adding fraction does not.


What is adding mixed number?

a mixed number is a whole number with a fraction, ie. 2 3/4 Adding mixed numbers involves adding the whole numbers, then adding the fractions, then reducing the fraction and if it is improper, changing it to a whole number with a fraction and adding that whole number to the other whole number answer.


How do you multipy mixed numbers by mixed numbers?

Change each mixed fraction to an improper fraction. Do this by multiplying the denominator by the whole number next to the fraction and then adding the numerator to the product you get. Once you do this, multiply fractions normally.


What is the difference of adding a mix number and a fraction?

A mixed number is a fraction


A number containing a whole number and a fraction?

mixed numbers


Are decimals in mixed numbers?

No. Mixed numbers are a number and a fraction.


What does adding mixed numbers mean?

It means adding numbers that are part fraction and part whole number, like 3 and 1/4 + 2 and 1/2 = 5 and 3/4 A mixed number is a fraction and a whole number. An example would be: 1 1/2 + 2 1/2 = 4


How do you add a mixed number fraction?

That depends on what you are adding it to.


Definition of a mixed numbers fraction?

Mixed numbers is when you have a whole number put beside a fraction: Mixed number: 12/3 Improper fraction: 5/4 Proper fraction: 2/3


When adding mixed numbers if the sum of the fraction is greater than 1 you have to carry 1 over to the whole number side?

Correct.


How do you turn a mixed number into a proper fraction?

Mixed numbers cannot be turned into proper fractions, but they can be made into improper fractions by multiplying the integer (# on the side) by the denominator (bottom), and then adding that number to the numerator (top).


The number containing a whole number and a fraction?

mixed numbers