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What is the correct solution to the problem 6 x 3/8?

User Avtandil
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9/4


Step-by-step explanation:

Put 6 over a one (6/1)
Now multiply 6/1 by 3/8 = 18/8 (what you do is you multiply the top, then bottom)

Now simplify:

Both have 2 in common so we would do 18 divided by 2 (9)
Then 8 divided by 2 (4)

So we get our answer 9/4
User NeonDion
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Answer:

9/4 or 2.25

Step-by-step explanation:

what is the correct solution to the problem 6 x 3/8?

6 * 3/8 =

semplify

3 * 3/4 =

9/4 or 2.25

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