Lesson 15: Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers

Introduction

In this lesson, you will learn what an improper fraction is and how to convert  improper fractions into mixed numbers.

Yesterday, we continued to practice the skill of adding and subtracting mixed numbers by learning how to solve real world problems involving mixed numbers.

Today, we will learn how to convert an improper fraction into a mixed number.

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Warm Up

What is an improper fraction? 

In Your Journal: Take a moment and jot down your ideas.

 

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Improper Fractions 

What is an improper fraction? How do we convert an improper fraction into a mixed number?

Look at the presentation below that shows everything you need to know about improper fractions! 

 

 

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Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Activity

Let’s practice converting improper fractions into mixed numbers with this activity. Make sure to show your work in your math journal!

Go to the next page to complete the Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Activity

  

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