This lesson uses models to convert mixed numbers to improper fractions.

Mixed numbers and improper fractions are worth the same amount as one another (if they are equivalent) but are written differently. Mixed numbers are made up of a whole number and a separate fraction.

You can multiply a mixed number by an integer using two different methods. You can convert the mixed number into an improper fraction. An improper fraction has a numerator greater than its ...

That’s correct in decimal form, but the exercise required the product to be expressed as mixed fractions. You know, a whole number followed by any fractional amount. C’mon, we all remember that.