Example: 37/10 to a mixed number.
37 / 10 = 3 remainder 7
Use the 3 as the whole number, and the 7 as the numerator, and the 10 remains the denominator, thus: 3 7/10
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Some numbers are improper fractions and some are not. For example, 1/2 or 0.5 is a number but not an improper fraction. And there is no way in which you can express it as an improper fraction.
You change them into improper or topheavy fractions.
First you would want to change the mixed number to an improper fraction. Then you can subtract
you have to multiply the top and bottom number by the same number
Change the whole number into an improper fraction with the same denominator as the fraction and then subtract accordingly