Question
Hi,
I need help understanding how to find the product:
(2 1/3)*(3 1/5)
Multiplication and division with mixed numbers and use the reciprocal to divide and then reduce.
I need help understanding how to find the product:
(2 1/3)*(3 1/5)
Multiplication and division with mixed numbers and use the reciprocal to divide and then reduce.
Answers
Ms. Sue
(2 1/3)*(3 1/5)
First change them to mixed fractions.
2 1/3 = 7/3
3 1/5 = 16/5
7/3 * 16/5 = 112/15 = 7 7/15
First change them to mixed fractions.
2 1/3 = 7/3
3 1/5 = 16/5
7/3 * 16/5 = 112/15 = 7 7/15