2006-10-24 11:55:35 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
Divide the numerator by the denominator. Write the quotient, and write the remainder as the numerator of the fraction; the denominator stays the same.
2006-10-24 11:59:13 · answer #1 · answered by Zac 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
for eg the improper number is 45/7
divide 45 by divisor, D=7: you get quotient,Q = 6 and remainder,R =3
so the mixed number is: Q(R/D) or 6(3/7)
2006-10-24 19:17:30 · answer #2 · answered by anami 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
you divide the denamiter into the numerater and you write the number that it goes into then write the extra # that geos in it then you keep the denomanater.
2006-10-24 19:07:42 · answer #3 · answered by Leah S 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
treat it as a division problem.
divide the top number by the bottom number.
2006-10-24 19:00:56 · answer #4 · answered by davidosterberg1 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋