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Find the product of 5 1/2 and 1/8

User Drnugent
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just multiply 51 times 2 u get 102 and do 1 times 8 u get 8 now u can add if u want to
User Helikaon
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To answer, make 5 1/2 an improper fraction and multiply straight across from there.

11/2 * 1/8 = 11/16 and that is in its simplest form.
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