Convert Mixed Numbers to Fractions

Examples and Questions with Answers (Grade 5)

Grade 5 questions on how to convert mixed numbers to fractions with answers are presented.

Example: Convert the mixed number
5 \dfrac{3}{4}
into a fraction.
To convert a mixed number into a fraction, follow the steps:
Step 1: Write the mixed number as a sum of a whole number and a fraction.
5 \dfrac{3}{4} = 5 + \dfrac{3}{4}

Step 2: Write the whole number (5 in this example) as a fraction with denominator equal to 1.

= \dfrac{5}{1} + \dfrac{3}{4}

Step 3: Add the two fractions writing them to the same denominator.

= \dfrac{5 \times 4}{1 \times 4} + \dfrac{3}{4} = \dfrac{23}{4}

Questions with answers: Write the following mixed numbers as fractions.
1.
6 \dfrac{3}{5}
2.
1 \dfrac{1}{10}
3.
7 \dfrac{3}{7}
4.
102 \dfrac{1}{2}

Answers to above questions

1

\dfrac{33}{5}

2.

\dfrac{11}{10}

3.

\dfrac{52}{7}

4. 

\dfrac{205}{2}

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