Answers − Converting mixed numbers to top heavy fractions
1. 4 4/5 = 24/5
Step 1. 4 × 5 = 20. | |
Step 2. 20 + 4 = 24. | |
24 becomes the numerator and the denominator is still 5 |
2. 1 2/3 = 5/3
Step 1. 1 × 3 = 3. | |
Step 2. 3 + 2 = 5. | |
5 becomes the numerator and the denominator is still 3 |
3. 5 1/2 = 11/2
Step 1. 5 × 2 = 10. | |
Step 2. 10 + 1 = 11. | |
11 becomes the numerator and the denominator is still 2 |
4. 3 3/4 = 15/4
Step 1. 3 × 4 = 12. | |
Step 2. 12 + 3 = 15. | |
15 becomes the numerator and the denominator is still 4 |
5. 1 1/4 = 5/4
Step 1. 1 × 4 = 4. | |
Step 2. 4 + 1 = 5. | |
5 becomes the numerator and the denominator is still 4 |
6. 2 5/6 = 17/6
Step 1. 2 × 6 = 12. | |
Step 2. 12 + 5 = 17. | |
17 becomes the numerator and the denominator is still 6 |
7. 1 7/8 = 15/8
Step 1. 1 × 8 = 8. | |
Step 2. 8 + 7 = 15. | |
15 becomes the numerator and the denominator is still 8 |
8. 7 3/4 = 31/4
Step 1. 7 × 4 = 28. | |
Step 2. 28 + 3 = 31. | |
31 becomes the numerator and the denominator is still 4 |
9. 9 8/9 = 89/9
Step 1. 9 × 9 = 81. | |
Step 2. 81 + 8 = 89. | |
89 becomes the numerator and the denominator is still 9 |
10. 3 11/27 = 92/27
Step 1. 3 × 27 = 81. | |
Step 2. 81 + 11 = 92. | |
92 becomes the numerator and the denominator is still 27 |
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