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What is the answer for 3x1 1/8=???

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3*1(1)/(8)=3*(1*8+1)/(8)=3*(9)/(8)=(3*9)/(8)=(27)/(8)=(24+3)/(8)=(24)/(8)+(3)/(8)=\boxed{3(3)/(8)}\\\\other\ way:\\\\3*1(1)/(8)=3*(1+(1)/(8))=3*1+3*(1)/(8)=3+(3)/(8)=\boxed{3(3)/(8)}
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