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What is the first step in converting the mixed number 2$ rac{1}{4}$ to an improper fraction?
What is the first step in converting the mixed number 2$ rac{1}{4}$ to an improper fraction?
- Divide the numerator by the denominator.
- Subtract the numerator from the denominator.
- Add the whole number to the fraction.
- Multiply the whole number by the denominator. (correct)
After multiplying, what is the result of 2 x 4 when converting 2$ rac{1}{4}$ to an improper fraction?
After multiplying, what is the result of 2 x 4 when converting 2$ rac{1}{4}$ to an improper fraction?
- 6
- 7
- 9
- 8 (correct)
What is the next step after obtaining the product of 2 x 4 when converting 2$ rac{1}{4}$ to an improper fraction?
What is the next step after obtaining the product of 2 x 4 when converting 2$ rac{1}{4}$ to an improper fraction?
- Subtract 1 from 8.
- Convert 8 into a mixed number.
- Multiply 9 by 4.
- Add 1 to 8. (correct)
What is the final improper fraction after converting 2$ rac{1}{4}$?
What is the final improper fraction after converting 2$ rac{1}{4}$?
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the conversion of 2$ rac{1}{4}$ to an improper fraction?
Which of the following statements is true regarding the conversion of 2$ rac{1}{4}$ to an improper fraction?
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Study Notes
Converting Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions
- The first step in converting a mixed number to an improper fraction is to multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction.
- When converting 2 1/4 to an improper fraction, multiplying 2 x 4 results in 8.
- The next step after obtaining the product of 2 x 4 is to add the numerator of the fraction.
- The final improper fraction after converting 2 1/4 is 9/4.
- To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator, and keep the same denominator.
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