Question

Write each improper fraction as a mixed number in simplest form 20/15=

Answer 1

20/15=1 1/3

Explanation:

20/15= (2 2*5) / (3*5)
=2 2/3= 4/3

4/3= (1*3+1) / 3= 1+ 1/3= 1 1/3

Final answer written three ways:

Positive improper fraction:
20/15= 4/3

Mixed number:
20/15 1 1/3

Decimal number:
20/15= 1.333333