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when adding two mixed numbers, if the sum of the fractions is greater than 1, you have to carry the 1 over to the whole number side
when you subtract mixed numbers, subtract the whole numbers parts first then the fractional parts
Mixed numbers is when you have whole numbers and fraction.10 1/4 is a mixed number, the fraction equivalent is 11/4 and decimal equivalent is 10.25. Please note that mixed numbers is considered bad math practice.
For addition, subtraction, division and multiplication with other fractions
Convert them to improper fractions, find a common denominator and proceed.
Change each mixed fraction to an improper fraction. Do this by multiplying the denominator by the whole number next to the fraction and then adding the numerator to the product you get. Once you do this, multiply fractions normally.
Directed numbers have a positive or negative sign associated with them. (The positive sign may be implied). They can be rational fractions (including mixed numbers) or irrational. Integers cannot be fractions or irrational.