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How do you multiply mixed numbers by fractions?
Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction and proceed normally.
How can you solve problems by ordering rational numbers from least to greatest?
Convert all the rational numbers to order into equivalent fractions with the same denominator; then they can be ordered by putting the numerators in order from least to greatest. ------------ You can also convert all the numbers to decimals ... this is actually a special case of "equivalent fractions".
How do you multiply fractions with whole numbers and mixed numbers?
The question is ambiguous. Do you want to know how to multiply a fraction by a whole number, as well as by a mixed number? Or are you asking how to multiply a whole number by a mixed number and express the product as a fraction? Or what?
Multiplying fractions and mixed numbers?
can't do it as is... you must convert the mixed number to an improper fraction to multiply To convert the mixed number to a fraction you multiply the denominator and the number in front and then add that to the numerator then you put that number over the original denominator ex. 2 1/3 = (3 x 2 + 1)/3 =7/3 then you can multiply: 7/3 X 4/5 = 28/15
How do you convert improper fractions into mixed numbers?
Example: 3/2= 1 and 1/2 There are three halves in 3/2. You add two halves and get 1. You take the remaining half and put it on the end which make 1 and 1/2.
