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Im given this equation 36 3/2 as a mixed number and im suposse to simplify it. now the paper gives me the answer but im gettting something totally difeernt. it gives me 216. Help
 Jul 25, 2013

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Hi,
36 3/2
= (36*2 + 3)/2 .... (numerator*denominator of the fraction + the numerator of fraction / denominator of fraction)
= (72+3)/2
=75/2.

Hope this helps.
 Jul 25, 2013

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