Multiply mixed numbers

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction, such as 2 1/4.

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place that over the original denominator. For example, 2 1/4 = (2*4 + 1)/4 = 9/4.

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What is the first step in multiplying mixed numbers?

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Convert each mixed number to an improper fraction.

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What is the product of 2 1/2 x 3/4?

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1 7/8.

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How do you multiply an improper fraction by a whole number?

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Multiply the numerator of the fraction by the whole number and keep the same denominator.

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If Jason can carry 13 3/8 pounds, how much can Kody carry if he can carry 2 1/2 times as much?

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33 7/16 pounds.

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What is the process to simplify a fraction?

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Divide the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common factor.

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How do you find half of a mixed number?

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Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction, then divide the numerator by 2.

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What is 1 1/4 teaspoons halved?

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5/8 teaspoon.

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How do you multiply two fractions?

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Multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.