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OpenStudy (anonymous):

4 1/4 x 1 2/5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

please i need help !

OpenStudy (anonymous):

change mixed number into improper fraction...do you know how to do that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea kinda

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so 4 1/4 changes to 17/4 and 1 2/5 changes to 7/5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then multiply numerators and denominators straight across

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thank you ! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what did you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

change improper fraction to mixed number?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

119/20?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes! now change that to mixed number 119 divided by 20 and get 5 19/20

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay so for example would 3 2/7 x 2 5/8 be 8 5/8?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

YEs, AWESOME!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thanks for the help im so bad with fractions !

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you're welcome...medal please : )

OpenStudy (anonymous):

keep practicing...fractions are fun once you master them...anything else you need?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not right at this moment im still working on some other problems but im sure i will here soon lol.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

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