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To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the denominator into the numerator. That number becomes the whole number, and the remainder gets put over the original denominator.

37/7 = 5 and 2/7

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think how many 4s go into 9

2 and 1 left over

we write this as

2 1/4 or 214

to rearrange it to a top-heavy fraction: we times 2 by 4 to get 8

then 8+1 which is 9 and simply make 4 a denominator

ta da! 9/4

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