Changing Improper

Fraction to Mixed
Fraction and vice versa
 Changing Improper to Mixed Fraction
STEPS:
1. Divide the numerator by the denominator.
2. Express the remainder as a fraction.
Whole
Example 1: 10 = 2 or 2 2
4 √ 10
number

4 -8
denominator 2 Numerator
 2. 9 =1 11 = 1
3.
5 7
1 Whole 1 Whole

7 √ 11
number

5√
number

-
9 - 7
5
denominator 4 Numerator denominator 4 Numerator
 4. 17 5. 21 = 2
=1
11 10
Whole
1 number 2
Whole
number

11 √17 10 √ 21
- 11 - 20
denominator 6 Numerator denominator 1 Numerator
 Changing Mixed Fraction to Improper Fraction
STEPS:
1. Multiply the denominator by the whole number.
2. Add the numerator.
3. Affix or copy the denominator.
Example 1:
1 +3 7
1x 4 = 4
Example
4. 1 =
3. 3 =

+2 +1
3x 5 1x 3
4
17 = 3
= 5
A. Change the following improper fractions to mixed fractions.

1. 3. 5.

2. 4.

B. Change the following mixed fractions to improper fractions.

1. 7 3. 9 5. 6

2. 6 4. 2
Assignment
A. Change the following improper fractions to mixed fractions.
1. 3. 5.

2. 4.

B. Change the following mixed fractions to improper fractions.

1. 5 3. 3 5. 3

2. 6 4. 4