Question

When converting a improper fraction into a mixed number how do you find the denominator for the mixed number?

Answer 1

It is the same denominator of the fraction.

Explanation:

`1(1)/(5) = (x)/(y)`

`1(1)/(5) = \\1=(5)/(5)\\(1)/(5) = (1)/(5)\\(5)/(5) +(1)/(5) =(6)/(5)`

Answer 2

answer: the denominator of the improper fraction is the sum of the numerator and the product of denominator and the whole number of the mixed fraction.