Mixed numbers and improper fractions are worth the same amount as one another but are written differently. Mixed numbers are made up of a whole number and a separate fraction.

Mixed numbers and improper fractions \ (2 \frac {1} {2}\) is an example of a mixed number. This is when whole numbers and fractions are written together.

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 ...

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

In addition to emphasizing fractions as points on the number line, the common standards differ from previous standards in other important ways: They delay arithmetic with fractions until students ...