Multiplying and Dividing Mixed Fractions

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What is a mixed fraction?

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

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

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What is the first step in dividing mixed fractions?

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Convert the mixed fractions to improper fractions.

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What does 'Leave, Change, Flip' mean in division of fractions?

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It means to leave the first fraction, change the division sign to multiplication, and flip the second fraction (take its reciprocal).

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How do you multiply two fractions?

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How do you divide a whole number by a fraction?

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What is a proper fraction?

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What is an improper fraction?

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