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Is a mixed fraction the one with a bigger numinator than denominator?
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∙ 13y ago
No, a fraction like 7/5 is called an improper fraction. If you write this as the equivalent 1 2/5 (one and two fifths), then it is called a mixed fraction.
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How can you change a mixed number into a fraction?
So the mix number can be 2 4/6 (2 is the whole number. 4 is the Numinator and the 6 is the denominator) So Then you multiply the whole number (2) by the denominator(6) Once you multiply your answer should be 12. Then With the answer your got (12) you add 12 plus the Numinator (4) 12+4=16 Then your answer in fraction is 16/6
How do you solve subtracting mixed fractions with similar fractions?
You turn the mixed number into an improper fraction(numinator is greater than the denominator). So 2 1/2 divided by 1/2 ---> 5/2 divided by 1/2 which is 1 1/4.
Is an fraction bigger than mixed number?
You can make a fraction that is bigger, or smaller, than a mixed number.
How are proper fraction improper fraction and mixed numbers different?
A proper fraction has a numerator less than its denominator. An improper fraction has a numerator greater than or equal to its denominator. A mixed number combines a whole number with a proper fraction.
When trying to put a fraction in the simplest form what do you do if the numerator is bigger the denominator?
First put it in the simplest form & then convert the fraction into a mixed fraction. Example : 110/40 = 11/4 = 2 3/4
What is the name for a fraction where the numerator is bigger than its denominator?
mixed fraction
How can you change a mixed number into a fraction?
So the mix number can be 2 4/6 (2 is the whole number. 4 is the Numinator and the 6 is the denominator) So Then you multiply the whole number (2) by the denominator(6) Once you multiply your answer should be 12. Then With the answer your got (12) you add 12 plus the Numinator (4) 12+4=16 Then your answer in fraction is 16/6
How do you simplify a mixed number when the numerator is bigger than the denominator?
Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction. Find the GCF of the numerator and the denominator and divide them both by it. If the GCF is 1, the fraction is in its simplest form.
Is a mixed fraction bigger than a regular fraction?
Yes it is. A regular fraction is a fraction where the numerator is smaller than the denominator, thus the value of the fraction will always be less than one. Note that a fraction with it's numerator bigger than the denominator does not count as a regular fraction; it is called a improper fraction. Whereas a mixed fraction is a regular fraction with a whole number at the left that is at least one. Thus, the value of a mixed fraction will always be more than one.
How do you solve subtracting mixed fractions with similar fractions?
You turn the mixed number into an improper fraction(numinator is greater than the denominator). So 2 1/2 divided by 1/2 ---> 5/2 divided by 1/2 which is 1 1/4.
How do you write a mixed fraction?
A mixed fraction is a fraction with the denominator being smaller than the numerator.
What is the difference between mixed fraction and vulgar fraction?
A mixed fraction is one which has an integer part and a proper fractional part. A vulgar (or top heavy) fraction is one where the numerator is bigger than the denominator. For example, one and a quarter, as a mixed fraction, is 11/4 whereas as a vulgar fraction, it is 5/4
How would you change a fraction into a mixed number if the numerator is bigger?
divide the numerator by the denominator eg.15over10=1 5over 10
A fraction or mixed number is a denominator of 10?
No.
How do you divide a fraction by mixed number?
Convert the mixed number to a fraction and invert numerator and denominator
How do you make a mixed number in to an improper fraction?
The mixed number consists of a whole number and a fraction. Multiply the denominator of the fraction portion by the whole number and to this product add the numerator of the fraction portion. This value is the numerator of the new improper fraction. The denominator of the new improper fraction is the same as the denominator of the original fraction portion of the mixed number.
Is an fraction bigger than mixed number?
You can make a fraction that is bigger, or smaller, than a mixed number.
