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You multiply the whole number part of the mixed number by the denominator and then add that number to the numerator. This new sum is going to be the numerator of your improper fraction, and your old denominator will remain as your denominator. For example, 3 3/2 is equal to (3*2+3)/2 which is 9/2.

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