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Mixed Number

Learn about mixed numbers—combinations of whole numbers and fractions. Explore examples and conversion methods to grasp the concept easily.

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Mixed Number

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  1. Mixed Number • What is a mixed number? • A “whole” number and a “fraction”

  2. Mixed Number • Shaded “whole” • Shaded “part”

  3. Mixed Number • First circle has 3 pieces shaded. Each piece is 1/3 of the circle • That is, 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3 = 3/3 • Second circle has 2 pieces shaded. Each piece is 1/3 of the circle • That is, 1/3 + 1/3 = 2/3 • Total shaded then is 3/3 + 2/3 = 5/3

  4. Mixed Number • Total shaded then is 3/3 + 2/3 = 5/3 • The fraction 5/3 can be written as 1 and 2/3 • Divide 3 into 5  goes 1 time • Remainder = 2 • Keep original denominator of 3 • Gives 1 and 2/ 3

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