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document.write( "Since you started with a mixed number , multiplied by a common\r\n" );
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document.write( "Change the mixed number to an improper fraction.\r\n" );
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document.write( " or  \r\n" );
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document.write( "That is an improper fraction because the numerator 10 is not less than the\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then you have:\r\n" );
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document.write( ", which is also an improper fraction.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Now change that improper fraction to a mixed number by division:\r\n" );
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document.write( "    1\r\n" );
document.write( "27)50 \r\n" );
document.write( "   27\r\n" );
document.write( "   23\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then the answer is of the form \r\n" );
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