What is the first step when dividing mixed numbers?

Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions.

Explain the 'keep, switch, flip' rule in your own words.

Keep the first fraction the same, change the division sign to multiplication, and invert the second fraction.

Convert the improper fraction back to a mixed number and simplify if possible.

I can divide mixed numbers by converting them to improper fractions.

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When dividing mixed numbers, the first step is to change them to improper fractions.
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The rule for dividing fractions is: keep, switch, and flip.
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After dividing and getting an improper fraction as an answer, you must convert it back to a mixed number and see if the fractional part can be simplified.