Compound Fractions: Problem 2

Rule 27:

A compound fraction is sometimes called a mixed number.

, , and are examples of compound fractions.

Problem 2:

Rewrite as a compound number.

Answer:

Solution:

The simple fraction can be manipulated as follows:

.

Comment:

Use your calculator to check the answer.

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