Multiplying and Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers

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What is the reciprocal of 7 / 9?

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9/7

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What is the reciprocal of 9?

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1/9

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What is the reciprocal of 3/5?

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5/3

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What is the 1 in the fraction?

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numerator

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A fraction with a numerator GREATER than its denominator is called?

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improper fraction

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What is a fraction?

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A number that represents a part of a whole, expressed as a/b where a is the numerator and b is the denominator.

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What is a mixed number?

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A number that combines a whole number and a fraction, such as 1 1/2.

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How do you multiply fractions?

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Multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

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What is the product of 1/2 and 3/4?

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3/8

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How do you divide fractions?

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Multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor.