In a practical sense, sometimes it is better to have whole units rather than just pure fractions. it gives a better idea of "how big" is the thing. Having only fractions could be hard to compare (and thus make decisions based on those measurements)
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Mixed fractions can't become whole numbers.
what is dividing fractions and mixed numebers
if you have mixed numbers you make them into improper fractions before you multiply
change the mixed # into a fraction
Fractions can be converted to decimals, percentages or mixed numbers.