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Anna said that the product of 7/8 times 1 1/2 equals 7/2. How can you tell that her answer is wrong?

User Fniessen
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Answer:

Her answers wrong because the product of 7/8 times 1 1/2 equals 21/16.

Explanation:

1 1/2=3/2

7/8*3/2=(7*3)/(8*2)

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