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How do you convert an improper fraction into a real number?
You do not do anything. An improper fraction IS a real number.
How do you convert improper fraction to a proper fraction?
You can't. Improper and proper fractions are two different things. You can convert an improper fraction to a mixed number.
HOw do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed fraction?
You take the bottom number and divided by the top number.
Dividing mixed numbers?
To divide mixed numbers, first convert each mixed number into an improper fraction. For example, convert (2 \frac{1}{3}) into (\frac{7}{3}) by multiplying the whole number by the denominator and adding the numerator. Next, take the reciprocal of the second improper fraction and multiply it by the first. Finally, simplify the resulting fraction if possible.
Why do you have to change a mixed number to an improper fraction before multiplying mixed numbers?
You don't.
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