Compound Fractions
Remember what a fraction is—the division of the numerator by the denominator. For example, 
is another way of saying “15 ÷ 3.” A compound fraction, a fraction where the numerator or denominator or both are not whole numbers, is merely a fraction division problem. For this reason this section is almost the same as the section on fraction division.
Examples
Compound Fractions Practice Problems
Practice
Solutions
Practice problems for this concept can be found at: Algebra Fractions Practice Test.
Excerpted From:
From Algebra Demystified: A Self-Teaching Guide. Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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