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Changing Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers

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There are 33 fractions here, and all of them need to be changed...yet stay the same. Scholars convert improper fractions to mixed numbers and vice versa. Some of the mixed numbers require canceling, which the example demonstrates well. Encourage pupils to show their work in the space provided. 

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fractions reducing, fractions, improper fractions, mixed numbers, simplifying

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improper fractions, mixed numbers, reduce fraction, simplify, math
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4th - 5th
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Math
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4.NF.B.3.a

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