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margaret kornse
Sep 1, 2012, 01:08 PM
Multiply the mixed number 2 4/9 by the mixed number 8 3/11 reduced to lowest terms

Wondergirl
Sep 1, 2012, 01:14 PM
1. Change each mixed number to an improper fraction.
2. Simplify if possible.
3. Multiply the numerators and then the denominators.
4. Put answer in lowest terms.

margaret kornse
Sep 1, 2012, 01:18 PM
I got 16 4/33

Wondergirl
Sep 1, 2012, 01:22 PM
What is the improper fraction for each mixed number?

2 4/9 = ?

8 3/11 = ?