Question

What is 7/5 times 7/8?

Answer 1

7/5 time 7/8 is exactly: 2 11/40

Explanation:

Answer 2

Hello.

First we need to multiply across.

7 x 7 is 49 so that's our top number.

49

---- 5 x 8 is 40 so that would be our bottom number.

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You would write it
`\fbox{49/40}`.

As a mixed number it would be
`\fbox{1 9/40}` Note that it is not 19 if you read it wrong.