Midterm Review (Practice 2)

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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 ¼.

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How do you multiply mixed numbers?

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To multiply mixed numbers, convert them to improper fractions, multiply the fractions, and simplify if necessary.

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What is an improper fraction?

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An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, such as 7/4.

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What is the first step in solving a fraction multiplication problem?

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Convert any mixed numbers to improper fractions.

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What does it mean to find a fraction of a number?

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Finding a fraction of a number involves multiplying the number by the fraction.

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How do you simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction, divide the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

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What is the process to find half of a fraction?

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To find half of a fraction, multiply the numerator by 1 and the denominator by 2.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is the total amount if Jada spends 1/2 of 3/4 of her allowance?

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Jada spends 3/8 of her allowance on a purse.

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How do you calculate the number of batches from a total amount?

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To calculate the number of batches, divide the total amount by the amount needed for one batch.