When Kaitlin divided a fraction by 1/2, the result was a mixed number. Was the original fraction less than or greater than 1/2? Explain reasoning.
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The answer is yes!
Let's try some problems.
1/2 * 1/4 = 1/8
1/2 * 3/4 = 3/8
1/2 * 5/2 = 5/4 = 1 1/4