Mixed numbers (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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Mixed number definition
Mixed number definition
Whole number + fraction combined
Improper fraction definition
Improper fraction definition
Numerator > denominator
Mixed to improper: Step 1
Mixed to improper: Step 1
Multiply whole number by denominator
Mixed to improper: Step 2
Mixed to improper: Step 2
Add result to numerator
Mixed to improper: Step 3
Mixed to improper: Step 3
Keep same denominator
Convert to improper
Convert to improper
Improper to mixed: Step 1
Improper to mixed: Step 1
Divide numerator by denominator
Improper to mixed: remainder becomes
Improper to mixed: remainder becomes
New numerator
Convert to mixed
Convert to mixed
Rule before multiplying/dividing mixed numbers
Rule before multiplying/dividing mixed numbers
Convert to improper fractions first
3-word method: mixed to improper
3-word method: mixed to improper
Multiply, add, keep
What stays same in both conversions?
What stays same in both conversions?
Denominator