M mouse New member Joined Jan 5, 2007 Messages 7 Jan 8, 2007 #1 I need help getting started with Mixed number division. Problem:9 3/4 divided by 9 2/7= :? -Mouse
M merlin2007 New member Joined Dec 25, 2006 Messages 28 Jan 9, 2007 #2 The most intuitive way would be to convert to improper fractions. 9 3/4 = 39/4, 9 2/7 = 65/7 Then division is just multiplication by the inverse. (39/4)(7/65) = 273/260 Hope this helps.
The most intuitive way would be to convert to improper fractions. 9 3/4 = 39/4, 9 2/7 = 65/7 Then division is just multiplication by the inverse. (39/4)(7/65) = 273/260 Hope this helps.
