SOLUTION: write 3 28 in simplest form. 49

Question 117782: write 3 28 in simplest form.
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given mixed fraction.

Expand. Remember is the same as .

Multiply the whole number by the denominator to get . Now replace the whole number with (notice how ).

Now combine the fractions by combining the numerators.

Now combine the fractions by combining the numerators.

So the mixed fraction is the improper fraction .

Factor both the numerator and denominator

Factor both the numerator and denominator

Simplify

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Answer:
So converts and simplifies to
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