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Stayed gave an answer of 6 6/7 for the problem 4 2/7 times 1 3/5. Using estimates, is this a reasonable answer?
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Stayed gave an answer of 6 6/7 for the problem 4 2/7 times 1 3/5. Using estimates, is this a reasonable answer?

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Yes its a good answer

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User ZaSter
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Hi there....

So, 6 6/7 = 48/7
4 2/7 = 30/7
1 3/5 = 8/5
when you multiply 30/7 and 8/5 you get a value equivalent to 6 6/7.

So, yes its a reasonable answer
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