Instructional Video6:40
Krista King Math

Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions

3rd - 7th Standards
Build a strong understanding of the two forms of fractions. The video tutorial defines mixed numbers and improper fractions. After writing a mixed number and improper fraction to represent the same situation, the instructor shows the...
Instructional Video6:25
Virtual Nerd

What's an Improper Fraction?

3rd - 6th
The instructor explains that an improper fraction is a fraction in which the numerator is greater than the denominator. Use this as an at-home review for learners who are struggling to grasp this concept. 
Instructional Video5:45
Curated OER

How Do You Subtract Mixed Fractions with Different Denominators by Regrouping?

4th - 8th
Are your young mathematicians having trouble with subtracting mixed fractions? Consider this video to supplement your teaching. An instructor explains step-by-step how to subtract mixed fractions with unlike denominators showing viewers...
Instructional Video5:49
Curated OER

How Do You Subtract Mixed Fractions with Different Denominators by Converting to Improper Fractions?

4th - 8th
The first step in subtracting mixed numbers is to change them into improper fractions. Second, make sure the denominators are the same. If they are not the same, then find a common denominator. Make the proper conversions to the...
Instructional Video6:16
Curated OER

How Do You Add Mixed Fractions with Different Denominators by Converting to Improper Fractions?

3rd - 8th
The first step in adding mixed numbers is to change them into improper fractions. Secondly, make sure the denominators are the same. If they are not the same, then find a common denominator. Make the proper conversions to the numerator...
Instructional Video5:38
Curated OER

How Do You Add Mixed Fractions with the Same Denominator by Converting to Improper Fractions?

4th - 8th
Work through adding mixed fractions by first converting each fraction to an improper fraction. This video details each necessary step, including how to reduce and convert your improper fraction back into a mixed fraction after you have...
Instructional Video1:37
Curated OER

How Do You Reduce A Fraction?

4th - 6th
Reduce, reduce, reduce. Young mathematicians should learn this and make it their mantra. Reduce fractions before doing anything else to them. Practice reducing single fractions, practice reducing fractions that are being multiplied by...
Instructional Video4:27
Curated OER

How Do You Solve a Word Problem Using an Equation Where You're Multiplying Fractions?

8th - 10th
How tall is tall? Well, here's a word problem that when the solution is found will show how tall, tall is. Two years ago, Brad was five and a half feet tall, which was only 2/3 of how tall he is now. Oh my, he is going to be really tall....
Instructional Video1:11
Curated OER

How Do You Turn a Mixed Fraction Into an Improper Fraction?

4th - 7th
Mixed fractions and algebra just don't get along very well. Learn how to convert mixed fractions to improper fractions. Work with the numerator and leave the denominator alone. Watch this video and it will all become clear.
Instructional Video1:09
Curated OER

How Do You Turn an Improper Fraction Into a Mixed Fraction?

6th - 8th
When the numerator is larger than the denominator in a fraction then it is called an improper fraction. This improper fraction can be changed to a mixed fraction where there is a whole number and a fraction together. Just divide the...
Instructional Video7:59
Curated OER

How Do You Solve an Equation With Fractions With Different Denominators Using Subtraction?

6th - 12th
A detailed video tutorial on how to solve an equation with fractions with different denominators, this resource could prove to be a valuable tool. This video covers how to deal with fractions as well as how to solve an algebraic equation...
Instructional Video6:15
Curated OER

How Do You Add Mixed Fractions with the Same Denominator by Converting to Improper Fractions?

6th - 12th
Work through adding mixed fractions by first converting each fraction to an improper fraction. This video details each necessary step, including how to reduce and convert your improper fraction back into a mixed fraction after you have...
Instructional Video6:21
Curated OER

How Do You Subtract Mixed Fractions with Different Denominators by Regrouping?

6th - 12th
Are your young mathematicians having trouble with subtracting mixed fractions? Consider this video to supplement your teaching. An instructor explains step-by-step how to subtract mixed fractions with unlike denominators, showing viewers...
Instructional Video4:01
Curated OER

How Do You Find a Rational Number Between Two Fractions?

6th - 12th
So do you really want to know how to find a rational number between two given fractions? The teacher explains how to average the two fractions to find a rational number between the two fractions. There are several steps involved in...
Instructional Video1:16
Curated OER

What's an Improper Fraction?

6th - 12th
The instructor explains that an improper fraction is one in which the numerator is greater than the denominator.
Instructional Video7:58
Curated OER

What's a Mixed Number?

6th - 12th
A step-by-step explanation about improper fractions being changed into mixed numbers. The instructor uses diagrams in several examples which gives a visual explanation of the equation.
Instructional Video7:16
Curated OER

How Do You Solve an Equation With Fractions With Different Denominators Using Subtraction?

7th - 9th
A detailed video tutorial on how to solve an equation with fractions with different denominators, this resource could prove to be a valuable tool. This video covers how to deal with fractions as well as how to solve an algebraic equation...
Instructional Video5:09
Curated OER

How Do You Multiply Mixed Numbers?

4th - 8th
Multiply two mixed fractions. First, change them to improper fractions. Now, multiply the numerator times the numerator and the denominator times the denominator. Oh, that's a big number. Reduce it. Now, change it back into a mixed...
Instructional Video5:23
Curated OER

How Do You Add Mixed Fractions with the Same Denominator?

3rd - 6th
Mixed fractions? Oh, everyone's favorite! Not really. But these two have a common denominator so you can add the whole numbers together and then you can add the fraction parts together. Don't forget to simplify.
Instructional Video7:15
Curated OER

What's a Mixed Number?

4th - 6th
A step-by-step explanation about improper fractions being changed into mixed numbers. The instructor uses diagrams in several examples which gives a visual explanation of the equation.
Instructional Video1:14
Curated OER

Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers

5th - 8th
How do you convert an improper fraction? This well thought out short, provides a step-by-step process that is easy to follow. Have your students use the steps shown in the video to teach a peer how they convert an improper fraction into...
Instructional Video0:53
Curated OER

Changing Mixed Fractions into Improper Numbers

5th - 8th
Bring home a math tutor for your budding math geniuses. Duane explains how to convert a mixed fraction into an improper number. This clip is helpful because he first draws what the mixed fraction represents and how it would look as an...
Instructional Video1:15
Curated OER

Changing Improper Fractions into Mixed Numbers

5th - 8th
If I have changed a mixed number into an improper fraction, can I change it back again? Of course you can. Watch and learn how to draw or divide to change an improper fraction into a mixed number. Watch along side another video showing...
Instructional Video0:06
Curated OER

How Do You Add Mixed Fractions with the Same Denominator?

6th - 12th
Mixed fractions? Oh, everyone's favorite! Not really. But these two have a common denominator so you can add the whole numbers together and then you can add the fraction parts together. Don't forget to simplify.