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Find the product and write your answer in mixed number form. Reduce if possible.

(2 1/4) • (5 1/2)

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User JackU
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Answer:

12 3/8

Step-by-step explanation:12

First multiply 4(2) and add 1. you get 9/4. Then do the same for 5 1/2. you get 11/2. then multiply these together and you get 99/8, change that to mixed number form by dividing 99 by 8. you get 12. the remainder is 3, so put the 3 over the 8.

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