To convert an
improper fraction (where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator) to a
mixed number, follow these steps:
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✔ Steps:
1.
Divide the numerator by the denominator.
2. The
quotient becomes the
whole number part.
3. The
remainder becomes the
new numerator of the fractional part.
4. The
denominator stays the same.
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Let’s solve each one:
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Left Column:
#### 1. $\frac{27}{10}$
- 27 ÷ 10 =
2 remainder 7
- → $2 \frac{7}{10}$
#### 2. $\frac{43}{10}$
- 43 ÷ 10 =
4 remainder 3
- → $4 \frac{3}{10}$
#### 3. $\frac{17}{4}$
- 17 ÷ 4 =
4 remainder 1
- → $4 \frac{1}{4}$
#### 4. $\frac{35}{6}$
- 35 ÷ 6 =
5 remainder 5
- → $5 \frac{5}{6}$
#### 5. $\frac{47}{7}$
- 47 ÷ 7 =
6 remainder 5
- → $6 \frac{5}{7}$
#### 6. $\frac{19}{4}$
- 19 ÷ 4 =
4 remainder 3
- → $4 \frac{3}{4}$
#### 7. $\frac{53}{9}$
- 53 ÷ 9 =
5 remainder 8
- → $5 \frac{8}{9}$
#### 8. $\frac{33}{6}$
- 33 ÷ 6 =
5 remainder 3 → but simplify $\frac{3}{6} = \frac{1}{2}$
- → $5 \frac{1}{2}$
#### 9. $\frac{21}{6}$
- 21 ÷ 6 =
3 remainder 3 → $\frac{3}{6} = \frac{1}{2}$
- → $3 \frac{1}{2}$
#### 10. $\frac{38}{10}$
- 38 ÷ 10 =
3 remainder 8 → $\frac{8}{10} = \frac{4}{5}$
- → $3 \frac{4}{5}$
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Right Column:
#### 1. $\frac{18}{4}$
- 18 ÷ 4 =
4 remainder 2 → $\frac{2}{4} = \frac{1}{2}$
- → $4 \frac{1}{2}$
#### 2. $\frac{5}{2}$
- 5 ÷ 2 =
2 remainder 1
- → $2 \frac{1}{2}$
#### 3. $\frac{23}{3}$
- 23 ÷ 3 =
7 remainder 2
- → $7 \frac{2}{3}$
#### 4. $\frac{18}{8}$
- 18 ÷ 8 =
2 remainder 2 → $\frac{2}{8} = \frac{1}{4}$
- → $2 \frac{1}{4}$
#### 5. $\frac{15}{6}$
- 15 ÷ 6 =
2 remainder 3 → $\frac{3}{6} = \frac{1}{2}$
- → $2 \frac{1}{2}$
#### 6. $\frac{27}{8}$
- 27 ÷ 8 =
3 remainder 3
- → $3 \frac{3}{8}$
#### 7. $\frac{22}{4}$
- 22 ÷ 4 =
5 remainder 2 → $\frac{2}{4} = \frac{1}{2}$
- → $5 \frac{1}{2}$
#### 8. $\frac{24}{9}$
- 24 ÷ 9 =
2 remainder 6 → $\frac{6}{9} = \frac{2}{3}$
- → $2 \frac{2}{3}$
#### 9. $\frac{11}{2}$
- 11 ÷ 2 =
5 remainder 1
- → $5 \frac{1}{2}$
#### 10. $\frac{23}{5}$
- 23 ÷ 5 =
4 remainder 3
- → $4 \frac{3}{5}$
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✔ Final Answers:
Left Column:
1. $2 \frac{7}{10}$
2. $4 \frac{3}{10}$
3. $4 \frac{1}{4}$
4. $5 \frac{5}{6}$
5. $6 \frac{5}{7}$
6. $4 \frac{3}{4}$
7. $5 \frac{8}{9}$
8. $5 \frac{1}{2}$
9. $3 \frac{1}{2}$
10. $3 \frac{4}{5}$
Right Column:
1. $4 \frac{1}{2}$
2. $2 \frac{1}{2}$
3. $7 \frac{2}{3}$
4. $2 \frac{1}{4}$
5. $2 \frac{1}{2}$
6. $3 \frac{3}{8}$
7. $5 \frac{1}{2}$
8. $2 \frac{2}{3}$
9. $5 \frac{1}{2}$
10. $4 \frac{3}{5}$
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✔ All answers are in simplest form. Let me know if you’d like to see the long division for any specific one!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of mixed number improper fraction worksheet.