It is asking you to convert the mixed number three and one-fifth into an improper fraction.
as an improper fraction.
It is asking you to convert the mixed number three and one-fifth into an improper fraction.
The denominator in is 5.
3 × 5 fifths = 15 fifths because × 3 =
+ =
It is correct because = + + + , which is 3 wholes and more.