Math Mixed Numbers Times 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 1 ½.

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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 denominator. For example, 1 ½ = (1*2 + 1)/2 = 3/2.

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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 5 x ¼?

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1 ¼.

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What is the product of 1 ¼ × 2 ¾?

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3 7/16.

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When a whole number is multiplied by a fraction, is the product greater than or less than that whole number?

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Less Than.

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What is the product of 3 ⅗ x 2 ⅔?

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9 3/5.

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What is the product of 12 x ⅓?

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4.

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How do you multiply two fractions?

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Multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

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What is an example of multiplying a whole number by a fraction?

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Example: 3 x ½ = 3/2 or 1 ½.