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What is 2 3/4 * 2 1/5

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I got 6 1/20 because I did something called aroun the world and got 11/4 * 11/5 and got 121/20 I simplified it to 6 1/20

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User Nicola Spadari
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2 3/4 * 2 1/5.

Would take it to mean mixed fractions, convert to improper fractions.

(2*4 + 3)/4 = 11/4

(2*5 + 1)/5 = 11/5

= 11/4 * 11/5 = 121 / 20. No numbers can cancel into it, so we multiply out.

Carrying out the division:

= 6 1/20 Six whole number 1/20.

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