document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=687163>Question 687163</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how to you solve this problem: 2 2/3 divided by 1 3/5 equals what?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You are given:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282%2B2%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282%2B2%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >÷<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2B3%2F5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2B3%2F5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rewrite in Vertical format:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282%2B2%2F3%29%2F%281%2B3%2F5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282%2B2%2F3%29%2F%281%2B3%2F5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the numerator and denominator of the large fraction by the LCM (15) of  denominators (3 and 5) of the mixed numbers:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282%2B2%2F3%29%2F%281%2B3%2F5%29%2A+15%2F15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282%2B2%2F3%29%2F%281%2B3%2F5%29%2A+15%2F15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the distributive property <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+%28b%2Bc%29=ab+%2B+ac ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+%28b%2Bc%29=ab+%2B+ac\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to expand the fraction. You should end up with the following afterward:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2830%2B10%29%2F%2815%2B9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2830%2B10%29%2F%2815%2B9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=40%2F24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"40%2F24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Express the result as a mixed number by doing the following:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rewrite the fraction in the following form<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28a%2Bb%29%2Fa ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28a%2Bb%29%2Fa\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2824%2B16%29%2F24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2824%2B16%29%2F24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the fraction rule <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28a%2Bb%29%2Fc+=+a%2Fc+%2B+b%2F+c ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28a%2Bb%29%2Fc+=+a%2Fc+%2B+b%2F+c\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to express the fraction as a sum of two fractions<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=24%2F24%2B16%2F24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"24%2F24%2B16%2F24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify to express the result as a Mixed fraction:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2B2%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2B2%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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