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Multiplying Mixed Numbers

Example:

Solution:

Write mixed numbers as fractions.

Multiplying two fractions.

Multiplying mixed numbers:

Step 1: Write mixed numbers as fractions.

Step 2: If there are common factors, then dividing numerators and denomunators by common factors.

Step 3: Multiplying fractions, the final result should be the simplest form of a fraction, or a whole number.