multiply 2/ by 1 2/9. USE THE ANSWERS BELOW PICK THE CLOSES ANSWER

A. 1 22/27
B. 1 2/3
C. 13/12
D. 22/27

1 answer

To multiply 2/1 by 1 2/9, we can convert the mixed number to an improper fraction.
1 2/9 can be written as 11/9.
So, 2/1 multiplied by 11/9 is (2*11)/(1*9) = 22/9.

None of the given options match 22/9 exactly. However, the closest answer is option D. 22/27, which is the simplified form of 22/9.