To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the denominator into the numerator. The answer is the whole number. Put any remainder over the original denominator to create the fraction part.
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You can simplify an improper fraction, unless the numbers are prime. Simplify it like how you would regularly, but don't forget that you can always turn it into a mixed number.
Let's start with improper number. 7.2 in improper fraction is 72/10. If you change that to a mixed number, it becomes 7 2/10 which you can simplify to 7 1/5. 1.13 in improper fraction is 113/100. That in a mixed number is 1 13/100 which you cannot simplify, so you leave it.
I wouldconvert both to improper fraction,find a common multiple (CM),calculate equivalent fraction with CM as the denominator,add the numerators,change the improper fraction to a mixed fraction, if required,simplify the fractional part of the mixed fraction - if appropriate and required.
which mixed number or improper fraction is closest to the decimal 5.27?
The fraction is 954/100. This Fraction is a Improper Fraction. So you must turn it into a mixed number. The mixed Number is 9 and 54/100. If you Simplify the answer should be 9 and 27/50.