-5 1/4×-11/12

Answer 1

To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together and multiply the denominators together.

In this case, we have:

-5 1/4 × -11/12

First, convert the mixed number -5 1/4 to an improper fraction.

-5 1/4 is the same as -5 × 4/4 + 1/4, which simplifies to -20/4 + 1/4 or -19/4.

Now, multiply the fractions:

-19/4 × -11/12

Multiply the numerators: -19 × -11 = 209

Multiply the denominators: 4 × 12 = 48

So, the final answer is 209/48.