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5–8Multiplying Mixed NumbersMAIN IDEA• Multiply mixednumbers.EXAMPLE Multiply a Fraction and a Mixed NumberFind 1 _3 × 6 3 _7 .Estimate Use compatible numbers1_3 × 6 3 _7 = 1_3 × Write 6 3 _7 as .1_3 × == 1 × 4515__3 × 7 Divide 45 and 3 by their GCF, 3.1= or Simplify. Compare to the estimate.Check Your Progress Find1_4 × 4 2_5 .Copyright © Glencoe/<strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong>, a division of The <strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong> Companies, Inc.KEY CONCEPTMultiplying MixedNumbers To multiplymixed numbers, writethe mixed numbers asimproper fractions andthen multiply as withfractions.EXAMPLE Multiply Mixed NumbersDISTANCES Belinda lives 1 _ 1 times farther from school2than Jamie does. If Jamie lives 4 _ 1 miles from school,5how far from school does Belinda live?Jamie lives 4 1_5miles from school. Multiply 41_5by 11_2 .4 1_5 × 1 1_2 = × First, write mixed numbers asimproper fractions.= ___Then, multiply thenumerators and thedenominators.= or Simplify.Belinda livesmiles from school.Math Connects, Course 1 131

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