Question

Multiply 2 1/2 x 1/3 you can use the tool to help you

Answer 1

• 5/6

Explanation:

First, let's convert all mixed fractions into decimals.

• 2 1/2 x 1/3
• => {(2 x 2) + 1}/2 x 1/3
• => {4 + 1}/2 x 1/3
• => 5/2 x 1/3
• => 5/6

Hence, the solution to the multiplication problem is 5/6.

Answer 2

`2 (1)/(2) * (1)/(3)`

`= (2 * 2 + 1)/(2) * (1)/(3)`

`=(4 + 1)/(2) * (1)/(3)`

`= (5)/(2) * (1)/(3)`

`=(5 * 1)/(2 * 3)`

`=(5)/(6)`