Some numbers are improper fractions and some are not. For example, 1/2 or 0.5 is a number but not an improper fraction. And there is no way in which you can express it as an improper fraction.
Simply put that number over one. If you have one firsts (1/1) that equals one right? But if you had two firsts (2/1), that would be the same as two. This goes for any whole number.
Divide the top number in the fraction by the bottom number (find the largest whole number which when multiplied by the bottom number in the fraction is still less than the top number).* However much...
You divide the numerator by the denominator. The integer result of the division is the whole number (integer) of the mixed number, and the remainder stays as the fractional part (which may be...