Year 6 Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 fractions worksheet.
Year 6 Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Convert each fraction.
1.Write 2 as an improper fraction.
Answer:
- 2 × 4 = 8
- 8 + 3 = 11, so
2.Write as a mixed number.
Answer: 1
- 3 ÷ 2 = 1 remainder 1
- So 1
3.Write as a mixed number.
Answer: 4
- 13 ÷ 3 = 4 remainder 1
- So 4
4.Write 4 as an improper fraction.
Answer:
- 4 × 2 = 8
- 8 + 1 = 9, so
5.Write 1 as an improper fraction.
Answer:
- 1 × 3 = 3
- 3 + 2 = 5, so
6.Write as a mixed number.
Answer: 2
- 5 ÷ 2 = 2 remainder 1
- So 2
7.Write as a mixed number.
Answer: 2
- 12 ÷ 5 = 2 remainder 2
- So 2
8.Write as a mixed number.
Answer: 1
- 5 ÷ 4 = 1 remainder 1
- So 1
9.Write as a mixed number.
Answer: 1
- 5 ÷ 3 = 1 remainder 2
- So 1
10.Write 1 as an improper fraction.
Answer:
- 1 × 5 = 5
- 5 + 1 = 6, so
11.Write as a mixed number.
Answer: 3
- 15 ÷ 4 = 3 remainder 3
- So 3
12.Write 1 as an improper fraction.
Answer:
- 1 × 4 = 4
- 4 + 2 = 6, so
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