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Anna said that the product of 7/8 times 1 1/2 = 7/2

How can you tell that her answer is wrong?
A:The denominator cannot be the same as one of the factors.
B:The answer cannot be an improper fraction.
C:The answer must be less than 7/8.
D:78 of a number cannot be greater than the number.

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Answer: The answer is D

Because 7/8 can't be greater then 1 1/2 cause your multiplying

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The answer is D

Because 7/8 can't be greater then 1 1/2 cause your multiplying

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