Dividing Fractions

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What is an improper fraction?

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

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What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

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What is the result of dividing a fraction by another fraction?

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What is a mixed number?

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

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How do you find the number of pieces when cutting a whole into fractions?

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction. For example, if Maddy has 2 cakes cut into eighths, she has 2 * 8 = 16 pieces.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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What is the process to simplify a fraction?

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What is the relationship between division and multiplication of fractions?

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What is a proper fraction?

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