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Converting fractions

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CONVERTING FRACTIONS   CONTENT: Kinds of fraction. Converting improper fraction to mixed fraction. Converting mixed fraction to improper fraction. Quiz Hello students! Today lets learn how to convert improper fraction to mixed fraction and mixed fraction to improper fraction. Before that lets recall the types of fractions .  Kinds of Fractions There are three types of fractions. Types of Fractions Proper Fraction  -the numerator is less than Denominator Improper Fraction - the numerator is greater than the Denominator Mixed Fraction - written as a combination of a whole number and a fraction. Converting Improper fraction to a mixed fraction Step 1: Divide numerator with the denominator. Step 2:   Take quotient as whole number and remainder as the numerator of proper fraction. Step 3: The Denominator will be the same   Example 1 Convert 3/2 into Mixed Fraction. Solution: Given Fraction: 3/2 Divide the Numerator by the Denominator On dividin...

Fraction and its types

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FRACTION AND ITS TYPES Hello students! today lets learn about fraction and its types. What is fraction?      When an object is divided into a number of equal parts then each part is called a faction. A fraction denotes a part of a whole or a collection. A fraction consists of a Numerator and a Denominator.  The numerator tells how many parts out of all are there. The denominator tells how many total parts are there.  FRACTION IN REAL LIFE: Fractions are used in life situation such as, To express time as quarter past 3, half past 4, quarter to 5. To say the distance between two places as half a kilometre / two and half kilometre. If a pizza is divided into two equal parts, then each part is equal to half of the whole pizza If we divide a slice of watermelon into three equal parts then each part is equal 1/3rd of the whole TYPES OF FRACTION: There are three different types of fractions. They are: Proper fraction Improper fraction Mixed fraction     ...