The following worksheets will help your students practice converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions.

This section of worksheets introduces students to taking seriously top heavy fraction and turning them into equivalent mixed number. We usually start by teaching students to divide the numerator by the denominator. Whatever is left over, as a remainder, is placed on top of the numerator and the denominator stays the same. As we progress with this skill, we will teach students to compare mixed numbers.

How do you convert fractions into mixed numbers? Fractions are values that represent a portion of a number. You will deal with two main types of fractions, including proper fractions and improper fractions. Proper fractions are those where numerator is smaller than the denominator and improper fractions are where the numerator is greater than the denominator. There is another way of writing an improper fraction and that is through mixed numbers. What are mixed numbers? Well, these are types of fractions which includes a whole number and a fraction such as; 2 3/5 it is mixed number form of the fraction 13/5. So, how do you convert a fraction into a mixed number? It's simple, through long-division method. You divide the numerator and denominator, once done, the quotient is placed at the position of the whole number, the remainder is placed at the numerator’s position, and the denominator remains the same. These worksheets explain how to convert mixed numbers to improper fractions and improper fractions to mixed numbers. Solutions to sample problems and practice problems are provided.



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Converting Improper Fractions Lesson

You are to decide if the fraction on the left is less than, equal to, or greater than the fraction on the right.

Review and Practice

Keep this in mind as you make your choice - the larger the numerator, the larger the fraction. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction. If the denominators are the same, the fraction with the larger numerator is larger. If the numerators are the same, the fraction with the larger denominator is smaller.

Converting Improper Fractions Worksheet

Ten problems are provided. Students will practice converting improper fractions to mixed numbers.

Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions Review and Practice

Students will convert mixed numbers to improper fractions. Ten problems are provided.

Comparing Fractions Practice

Ten problems are given. Students will compare each set of fractions to determine which is greater. Point the arrow towards the value that has more.

Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Warm Up

Students will solve each problem by converting the numbers as indicated. Three problems are provided.

Improper Fractions Lesson

Start by dividing the numerator by the denominator and the whole value will be the front number, the left over is just that.

Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers Conversion

Convert improper fraction to mixed number or turn it in the other direction. Ten problems are provided.

Comparing Values Worksheet

Students will compare two fractions and indicate which is greater. Ten problems are provided.

Improper Review and Practice

This worksheet demonstrates how to convert improper fractions. Six sample problems are provided.

Improper Conversion Quiz

Students will demonstrate their proficiency converting improper fractions to mixed numbers or vice versa. Ten problems are provided.

Skill Warm Up

Students will convert fractions as indicated by each of the problems. Three problems are provided.

Changing Form Practice

Students will change each fraction to a mixed number. Ten problems are provided.

Converting Worksheet

Students will convert each improper fraction to a mixed number. Fourteen problems are provided.

Mixed Numbers to Fractions

Students will convert each mixed number to a fraction. Fourteen problems are provided.

Converting Mixed Numbers to Fractions

Fourteen mixed numbers are presented. Students will convert each mixed number to a fraction.