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What does adding mixed numbers mean?

Updated: 10/17/2024
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Yaly7

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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

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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.


How is adding mixed numbers the same as adding fractions?

Mixed numbers can be converted to improper fractions. Then, it is exactly the same as adding proper ones.


What does adding and subtracting mixed numbers help for?

math


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.


What do adding and subtracting mixed numbers means?

To combine the fractions or subtract the fractions. Same method with mixed numbers.


How is the concept of mixed numbers applied to the real world?

Find the sum of two mixed numbers by applying the procedure for adding mixed numbers, Solve a real-world problem by subtracting mixed numbers.


When adding with with mixed numbers do list the multiples or factors?

factors


when adding mixed numbers,is it always necessary to write the sum as a mixed number Explain?

what is 2+@


When adding two mixed numbers is it always necessary to rename the fractional sum?

No.


How is adding mixed number like adding fraction and whole numbers?

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


When adding mixed numbers what number are you supposed to find the least common multiple?

the denominators


Do you Add both the numerators and the denominators when adding fractions and mixed numbers?

False [ I THINK ]