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What is 2 times 3/8? explain how you know

User Kuceram
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3/8 x 2/1 = 6/8 or 3/4. 2/1 equals 2 so you multiply them
User Mahmoud Gamal
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ok, remember that if you had 1/2 times 3/4 that (1 times 3)/(2 times 4)
what you do is mutliply top number with top number and bottom number by bottom numer

remember that 2=2/1 so

2/1 times 3/8=
2 times 3=6
1 times 8=8
2/1 times 3/8=6/8
User Chris Burgoyne
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