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Example

Title: Improper Fraction to Mixed fraction

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S1-L4

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Examples:

Convert improper fraction \$33/8\$ into a mixed fraction.

Step 1a

Given Improper Fraction \$33/8\$.

$1a$

Explanation: In this step, we have an improper fraction \$33/8\$. Here, 33 is the numerator and 8 is the denominator.

Step 1b

Firstly,Divide the numerator 33 by the 8 denominator.

$1b$

Explanation: In this step,divide the numerator (33) by the denominator (8) to get the whole number part and the remainderi.e.,\$33 \div 8\$.

Step 1c

By dividing, we get 4 as quotient(q), leaving the remainder(r) as 1.

$1c$

Explanation: Now, dividing 33 by 8, we get 4 as the quotient which is a whole number, 1 as the remainder, which is the numerator and 8 is denominator.

Step 1d

\$"Mixed fraction"\$

\$= "Whole number" + "Numerator" / "Denominator"\$

$1d$

Explanation: Hence, converting the improper fraction \$33/8\$ into a mixed fraction equals \$4 1/8\$. In this mixed fraction, 4 is the whole number and 1/8 is the fractional part.