advertisement


An improper fraction has a numerator that is greater than or equal to its denominator.

numerator
denominator

To convert from an improper fraction to a mixed number, simply:

  1. Divide the numerator by the denominator.
  2. Write down the whole number.
  3. Place any remainder in the quotient over the denominator.

Example :
Convert 23/7 to a mixed number.

  1. 23 รท 7 = 3 with a remainder of 2
  2. 3 is the whole number
  3. 2/7 is the remainder
    The final answer is 3 2/7.


Go to SuperKids Math Worksheet Creator for Improper Fractions


[Questions?]

advertisement

advertisement