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What is 4 1/5 x 5/14

User Dundo
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1.5 because 4 1/5 is equal to 4.2 then you multiply 5/14 to that and get 1.5

User Brad Baskin
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4 1/5*5/14
4 1/5=21/5 since 4*5+1=21,
So 21/5*5/14=21/14 since the 5's cancel out,
simplify, you get 3/2.
Answer: 3/2.
User Aleksandar Matic
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