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The mixed fraction is the fraction that is very scary at first, yet becomes very simple once you understand it.
The concept of a mixed fraction
Before you dive into mixed fraction problems, it's worth familiarising yourself with the concept of a mixed fraction.
A mixed burst is a breaks, whose value is greater than 1, and contains a mixture of integer and fractional numbers.
What does a mixed burst look like?
For example, a mixed fraction looks like this: 1\(2\over3\)
What does it mean? It means that we have 1 whole and two thirds.
So you can see that you can convert a mixed fraction into a fraction very easily:
1\(2\over3\)=\(3\over3\)+\(2\over3\)=\(5\over3\)
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