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1 Dividing Mixed Numbers and Fractions Section 6-7

2 Absolute Rule!!! Mixed numbers must be converted to Improper Fractions! Step 1: Change all mixed numbers to improper fractions. Step 2: Reciprocate the DIVISOR! (Flip the 2nd fraction) Step 3: Change the ‘÷’ to a ‘’. Step 4: Follow multiplication steps: Cancel; Top x Top; Bottom x Bottom. Step 5: Simplify! Simplify! Simplify!

3 Reciprocate? ‘Reciprocate’ and ‘Find the reciprocal’ mean the same thing. 2525 5252 3434 3 15 4 15 =

4 Divisor? Divisor is “what you are dividing by” ÷ DividendDivisor

5 Practice 8 27 21 9 14 3535 1212 1

6 Homework Worksheet – Practice,6 – 7,  Quiz on Friday  Extra practice @ www.math.comwww.math.com


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