Question

How does dividing mixed number compare with dividing fractions?

Answer 1

Dividing mixed numbers is when you take a mixed number divided by a mixed number and make then fractions. Here's an example:
(Example)~5 1/5 divided by 3 1/3
5x5=25+1=26. 26/5
3x3=9+1=10/3
26/5 divided by 10/3= 26/5 multiplied by 3/10= 78/50
Dividing Fractions is when you turn 2 fractions and make them into a multiplication problem. Here's an example:
(Example)~ 2/3 divided by 4/8
2/3 multiplied by 8/4
2/3 x 8/4= 16/12~ Which turns into 1 4/12