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Title: Improper Fraction to Mixed fraction

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S1-L4

Explanation: Hello Students, time to practice and review the steps for the problem.

Lesson Steps

Step Type Explanation Answer

1

Problem

Convert Improper fraction \$37/5\$ into Mixed fraction.

2

Step

Given Improper fraction is

\$37/5\$

3

Step

Divide the numerator with the denominator

\$37\div5\$

4

Step

The values of quotient(q) and remainder(r) is

q = 7, r = 2

5

Formula:

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

\$7 2/5\$

6

Hint

Quotient becomes whole - 7, remainder is numerator - 2, and divisor is denominator - 5.

7

Tip

Whole number has to match
Fraction has to match

8

SumUp

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

9

Choice.A

If we divide 37 by 5, the quotient is 7 with a remainder of 2. Therefore, the option stating 6 as the quotient is incorrect

\$6 2/5\$

10

Choice.B

The calculation is accurate as obtaining \$37/5\$ is correct when dividing the numerator by the denominator.

\$7 2/5\$

11

Choice.C

When dividing 37 by 5, the whole number part is 7, not 7. Additionally, the remainder is 2, not 3. Hence, this option is incorrect

\$7 3/5\$

12

Choice.D

The whole number part obtained when dividing 37 by 5 is 7, not 6. So, this option is incorrect

\$6 3/5\$

13

Answer

Option

B

14

SumUp

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?


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