A photograph is 5 1/3 inches wide. It is being enlarged to 3 times its original size. What is the width of the enlarged photograph?

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This is what i put for mine ..

Convert 51/3 into improper fraction 16/1 then 3 into fraction .making it

16/1 × 3/1=
Then i did factor out 3 making it
16/1 × 1/1

I get my answer :16
I dont get it
A photograph is 5 1/3 inches wide.It is being enlarged to 3 times its original size.What is the width of the enlarged photo?
16