To multiply 4/5 by 7 1/3, we need to convert the mixed number to an improper fraction.
To convert 7 1/3 to an improper fraction, we first multiply the whole number (7) by the denominator of the fraction (3), which equals 21. Then we add the numerator (1) to get a total of 22. The improper fraction is 22/3.
Now we can multiply 4/5 by 22/3:
(4/5) * (22/3) = (4 * 22)/(5 * 3) = 88/15
To convert 88/15 to a mixed number, we divide the numerator (88) by the denominator (15). The quotient is 5, and the remainder is 13. So the mixed number is 5 13/15.
Multiply 4/5 by 7 1/3. Convert the product to be a mixed number.
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