Multiplying and Dividing Mixed Fractions

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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 1 3/4.

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

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What is an improper fraction?

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What is the first step in multiplying mixed numbers?

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Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions.

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What is the first step in dividing mixed numbers?

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Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions.

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How do you multiply fractions?

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How do you divide fractions?

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What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

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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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