How To Convert Between Mixed Numbers And Improper Fractions

Mixed numbers and improper fractions

Follow these 3 steps to convert a mixed number to an improper fraction:

1. 1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator.
2. 2. Add the answer from Step 1 to the numerator.
3. 3. Write answer from Step 2 over the denominator.

To convert an improper fraction to a mixed fraction, follow these steps:

1. 1. Divide the numerator by the denominator.
2. 2. Write down the whole number answer
3. 3. Then write down any remainder above the denominator.