Answer: The product of -5 1/3 × 4.15 is -22 2/15.
Explanation:
To calculate this, you can first convert the mixed number -5 1/3 to an improper fraction by multiplying the whole number part (-5) by the denominator of the fraction (3) and adding the numerator (1). This gives you -5 x 3 + 1 = -16 + 1 = -15/3.
Then you can multiply the two fractions: -15/3 × 4 15/100 = (-15/3) * (415/100) = -630/300 = -22 2/15
Therefore, the answer is a= -22 2/15.