Mixed numbers and improper fractions 2 1 2 is an example of a mixed number. This is when whole numbers and fractions are written together.

2. Improper Fractions: Fractions where the numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator are termed as improper fractions. For example, 5/3. These can be converted to mixed numbers. 3 ...

This lesson uses models to convert mixed numbers to improper fractions.

Review: Proper and Improper Fractions As we’ve seen, fractions come in a number of different flavors. The typical kind that you’re used to dealing with on an everyday basis—the vanilla ...