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How do you explain what i need to do if the sum of the mixed numbers includes an improper fraction?
Change the mixed numbers into improper fractions and carry out the calculations accordingly
What is the sum of an integer and a fraction?
It is a fraction - which may be mixed or proper.
What shows the sum of a whole number and a proper fraction?
It is a mixed fraction.
When is the sum of two negative mixed numbers an integers?
When the sum of the negatives is an integer is when the sum is a whole number
How do you sum two mixed numbers with different denominators?
Before you can do that, you need to write each mixed number as an improper fraction, and then write both fractions with a common denominator. The only other choice is to write both mixed numbers as decimals, and then add them.
How do you explain what i need to do if the sum of the mixed numbers includes an improper fraction?
Change the mixed numbers into improper fractions and carry out the calculations accordingly
Can the sum of two mixed numbers be equel to 2 Explain why or why not?
No. Each mixed number is made of a whole number and a fraction. When you add them, you have the sum of two whole numbers and two fractions. Since each whole number must be at least ' 1 ', the sum of two whole numbers must be at least ' 2 ', and the two fractions will always make it more than ' 2 '.
What shows the sum of a whole number and a fraction?
A mixed number or mixed fraction.
What is the sum of an integer and a fraction?
It is a fraction - which may be mixed or proper.
What two mixed numbers can make the sum of 2?
2 and 1
What do you call the sum of a whole number and a fraction?
A mixed fraction.
What is sum of these mixed numbers?
There is no answer because there are no mixed #.
What is the sum of a whole number and a fraction?
This is called a mixed number.A mixed number is a number showing the sum of a whole number and a fraction
What shows the sum of a whole number and a proper fraction?
It is a mixed fraction.
When is the sum of two negative mixed numbers an integers?
When the sum of the negatives is an integer is when the sum is a whole number
When asked to find the sum of two mixed numbers with different denominators you should before you add?
Convert the fractions into equivalent fractions with the same denominator. In actually adding mixed numbers, it is easier to convert the mixed numbers into improper (top heavy) fractions, do the addition, simplify the resulting fraction and convert any resulting improper fraction back into a mixed number.
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.
