Mixed number calculator
This calculator performs basic and advanced operations with mixed numbers, fractions, integers, decimals. Mixed fractions are also called mixed numbers. A mixed fraction is a whole number and a proper fraction combined, i.e. one and three-quarters. The calculator evaluates the expression or solves the equation with step-by-step calculation progress information. Solve problems with two or more mixed numbers fractions in one expression.
Result:
1.5 3/2 = 1 1/2
Spelled result in words is one and one half (or three halfs). =Calculation steps
- Conversion a decimal number to a fraction: 1.5 = 15/10 = 3/2
a) Write down the decimal 1.5 divided by 1: 1.5 = 1.5/1
b) Multiply both top and bottom by 10 for every number after the decimal point. (For example, if there are two numbers after the decimal point, then use 100, if there are three then use 1000, etc.)
1.5/1 = 15/10
Note: 15/10 is called a decimal fraction.
c) Simplify and reduce the fraction
15/10 = 3 * 5/2 * 5 = 3* 5/2* 5= 3/2
Examples:
• sum of two mixed numbers: 1 3/4 + 2 3/8• addition of three mixed numbers: 1 3/8 + 6 11/13 + 5 7/8
• addition of two mixed numbers: 2 1/2 + 4 2/3
• subtracting two mixed numbers: 7 1/2 - 5 3/4
• multiplication of mixed numbers: 3 3/4 * 2 2/5
• comparing mixed numbers: 3 1/4 2 1/3
• changing improper fraction to mixed number: 9/4
• What is 3/4 as a mixed number: 3/4
• subtracting mixed number and fraction: 1 3/5 - 5/6
• sum mixed number and an improper fraction: 1 3/5 + 11/5
Mixed fractions in word problems:
- Which 5
Which mixed number is equivalent to 2.68? A:2 and 6 eighths B:2 and 68 tenths C:2 and 6 over 68
- Peter's calculation
Peter wrote the following: 7 1/4 - 3 3/4 = 4 2/4 = 4 1/2 . Is Peter’s calculation correct? Using words (math vocabulary) and numbers explain why he is correct or incorrect.
- Mixed2improper
Write the mixed number as an improper fraction: 166 2/3
- Mixed to improper
Change the given mixed numbers to improper fraction: five-and-four-over-nine (5 4/9)
- Pies
Mrs Monica bakes pies. She always cuts each pie into 8 slices. There are 13 slices left on the counter. Write the number of pies on the counter as a mixed number and as an improper fraction.
- A more than b
What is 5 1/7 more than 2 3/7?
- Subtract mixed
Find the difference. 5 and two-thirds minus 2 and one-half equals what number? A. three and one-sixth B. three and two-thirds C. three and one-half D. three and five-sixths
- An electricfan
An electricfan has a piece of wire is 4 3/8 centimeters long she divides the wire into pieces that are 1 2/3 centimeters long how many pieces does she have?
- How much 3
How much more is 1⅝ than 4⅚?
- Adding mixed fractions
Add this two mixed numbers: 1 5/6 + 2 2/11=
- Subtract
Subtract two mixed numbers: 3 1/2 -1 3/4
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