Maths Dictionary · JSS 1, JSS 2
Mixed number
Simple meaning
A whole number and a fraction together.
Example
213 means 2 wholes and one third = 73.
See it
From the What Is a Fraction? lesson. Try moving things around.
3 eighths + 2 eighths = 5 eighths. The pieces stay the same size!
Blue3
Orange2
Pieces8