Dividing a Mixed Number by a Fraction

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Welcome to Dividing Mixed Numbers by Fractions with Teacher Harvy! Need help with how to divide a mixed number by a fraction? You're in the right place! Whether you're just starting out, or need a quick refresher, this is the video for you if you're looking for help with dividing a mixed number by a fraction. Teacher Harvy will go through dividing mixed numbers by fractions examples and explain the steps of how to divide mixed numbers by fractions.

You can divide a number by a fraction by multiplying the number by the reciprocal of the divisor. A mixed number consists of a whole number and a fraction, or "a whole and a part." When dividing a mixed number by a fraction, the quotient is the number of times the fraction divides into the mixed number. 

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