CPM Homework Help : CC1 Problem 5-17

Convert each mixed number to a fraction greater than one, or each fraction greater than one to a mixed number.

$5 \frac { 3 } { 11 }$
Hint (a):
$5\frac{3}{11}=\frac{11}{11}+\frac{11}{11}+\frac{11}{11}+\frac{11}{11}+\frac{11}{11}+\frac{3}{11}$

$\frac { 49 } { 4 }$
Hint (b):
How many $\frac{4}{4} \text{ are there in } 49?$ How many fourth's are left over?
Answer (b):
$12\frac{1}{4}$