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Write and solve a word problem that requires multiplying two mixed numbers.

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Answer:

Jack ate two and a half pieces of a pie. Amy ate one and three fourth pieces of a pie. How much pie did they eat altogether?

Explanation:

Jack ate 2 1/2 pie

Amy ate 1 3/4 pie

2 1/2 + 1 3/4 = 4 1/4

They ate four and one-fourth pieces of pie altogether.

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