Summer Skills worksheets - All Saints
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SKILL<br />
22<br />
Name Date Period<br />
Writing Mixed Numbers<br />
as Improper Fractions<br />
Follow the steps in Example 1 to change a mixed number to an<br />
improper fraction.<br />
Example 1 Write 3 1 2 as an improper fraction.<br />
Step 1 Step 2<br />
First multiply the whole number<br />
Simplify.<br />
by the denominator and add the<br />
numerator. Then write this sum (3 2 ) 1<br />
<br />
2<br />
6 2<br />
over the denominator.<br />
3 1 2 (3 2 ) 1<br />
<br />
2<br />
1 7<br />
or 2<br />
Example 2 Write 8 3 5 as an improper fraction.<br />
8 3 5 (5 8 ) 3<br />
<br />
5<br />
4 3 <br />
5<br />
Write each mixed number as an improper fraction.<br />
1. 6 1 3 2. 5 3 4 3. 7 1 6 4. 9 8<br />
1 <br />
3<br />
3<br />
5. 2 1 6<br />
6. 4 1 0<br />
7. 4 2 3 8. 3 5<br />
3 <br />
9. 5 6 7 10. 3 7 9 11. 2 1 1<br />
1<br />
<br />
2<br />
12. 4 7 8 <br />
© Glencoe/McGraw-Hill 43 Algebra
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