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Mixed Numbers: Changing from an Improper Fraction, Fractions, Pre-Algebra Instructional VideoMixed Numbers: Changing from an Improper Fraction, Fractions, Pre-Algebra Instructional Video
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Mixed Numbers: Changing from an Improper Fraction, Fractions, Pre-Algebra

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This video on changing improper fractions to mixed numbers would nicely complement the Khan Academy video on writing mixed numbers as improper fractions. Sal first shows students how to convert improper fractions. Then, he uses drawings to help explain why this process makes sense.

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improper fractions, fractions, mixed numbers, number sense, numbers

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Grade
5th - 7th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
4:02
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For Teacher Use
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Duration
10 mins
Instructional Strategies
Flipped Classroom
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Closed Captions
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Year
2010
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