Multiply 2/11 by 1 3/7 .

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To multiply 2/11 by 1 3/7, we first need to convert the mixed number 1 3/7 into an improper fraction.

To do this, we multiply the whole number (1) by the denominator of the fraction (7) and add the numerator (3) to get the new numerator.

1 x 7 + 3 = 7 + 3 = 10

So, 1 3/7 as an improper fraction is 10/7.

Now, we can multiply 2/11 by 10/7.

(2/11) x (10/7) = (2 x 10) / (11 x 7) = 20/77

Thus, 2/11 multiplied by 1 3/7 is equal to 20/77.