To convert the improper fraction \( \frac{7}{4} \) into a mixed fraction:

1. **Divide the numerator by the denominator**: \( 7 \div 4 = 1 \) remainder \( 3 \).
   
2. **Write the quotient as the whole number**: The quotient is \( 1 \).
   
3. **Write the remainder as the numerator of the fraction**: The remainder is \( 3 \).
   
4. **Keep the denominator the same**: The denominator remains \( 4 \).

Thus, \( \frac{7}{4} \) as a mixed fraction is \( 1 \frac{3}{4} \).

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1. How do you convert a mixed fraction back into an improper fraction?
2. What are the steps to add two mixed fractions?
3. How do you simplify a fraction?
4. What is the process for subtracting mixed fractions?
5. How do you multiply mixed fractions together?

**Tip:** When converting between fractions and mixed numbers, always check your work by multiplying the whole number by the denominator and adding the numerator.

Learn how to convert the improper fraction 7/4 into a mixed fraction with our detailed step-by-step guide. Understand the division process involved and see how to express it as a mixed number. Suitable for students in Grades 5-6.

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