Question

how do you divide 3 divided by 4 1/2
? can someone please explain

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Eden S.
Can someone please help i don't understand
Ms. Sue
3 / (9/2)

3 * (2/9) = 6/9 = 2/3

Eden S.
i don't get it
Ms. Sue
4 1/2 = 9/2

Study this site.

http://www.mathsisfun.com/fractions_division.html
Eden S.
ya i got that part but how do i do the 3 into a fraction
Ms. Sue
Please study the site I posted.
Eden S.
so? what do i do with the 3 i don't get how i switch it in a fraction. and how do i get the answer?
Eden S.
i did study the site but does not have to do with mix numbers
Ms. Sue
4 1/2 = (4 * 2) + 1

http://www.mathsisfun.com/mixed-fractions.html

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