Converting between proper and improper fractions

Converting between proper and improper fractions

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn about fractions and how to convert between improper fractions and mixed number fractions.

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5 Questions

Q1.
Has this shape been cut into equal parts?
An image in a quiz
No
Correct answer: Yes
Q2.
What does this describe: the number of parts the whole is split into
Correct answer: denominator
fraction
numerator
vinculum
Q3.
Can you convert one and three fifths to an improper fraction
Correct answer: eight fifths
five eighths
five thirds
one and five thirds
Q4.
Can you convert seven quarters to a mixed number fraction?
Correct answer: 1 and 3/4
3/4
4/7
four sevenths
Seven and one quarter
Q5.
Which is the biggest fraction (convert all to mixed number fractions)
five eighths
five halves
five quarters
Correct answer: one and five thirds

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UnitMaths / Fractions, decimals and percentages