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CHAPTER 1 Fractions 25
quotient 3 22 1
¼ 3
divisor Þdividend 7Þ22 7 7
21
remainder 1
To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator
into the denominator. The remainder will be the new numerator and the
quotient will be the whole number.
Examples
14 2
5 5Þ14
10
4 new numerator
14
¼ 2 4
5 5
21 4
5 5Þ21
20
1 new numerator
21
¼ 4 1
5 5
Practice
13
1:
4
19
2:
3
39
3:
14
24
4:
5
26
5:
7
