Mixed Number Calculator
Convert between improper fractions and mixed numbers. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide with step-by-step solutions.
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About Mixed Numbers
What is a Mixed Number?
A mixed number combines a whole number and a proper fraction. For example, 2½ means 2 whole units plus 1/2 of another unit.
Conversion Formulas:
Mixed to Improper: (whole × denominator) + numerator / denominator
Example: 2¾ = (2 × 4 + 3)/4 = 11/4
Improper to Mixed: numerator ÷ denominator = whole R remainder/denominator
Example: 11/4 = 2 remainder 3 = 2¾
Tips for Working with Mixed Numbers:
- Convert to improper fractions before multiplying or dividing
- Find a common denominator when adding or subtracting
- Always simplify your final answer
- The fraction part should always be proper (numerator < denominator)
Applications:
- Measurement in construction and crafts
- Cooking and baking recipes
- Time and distance calculations
- Everyday fraction problems
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