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Mixed Number Models Pizza Models Are you hungry Let’s look at pizza models Whole Here is a whole pizza first uncut then cut into 8 equal slices 8 1 whole equals 8 of 8 equal parts or 8 Fraction This slice is a fraction of the pizza 1 part of 8 equal parts This fraction is 1 8 4
Put them together A mixed number has a whole number part and a fraction part Mixed Number 8 8 1 8 1 The whole pizza and of a pizza illustrate 8 the mixed number 1 1 8 The top of a fraction is the numerator The bottom of a fraction is the denominator 4 5 numerator denominator 5
