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Fred explained to his friend nicole 5x8/6 is the step it takes to multiply 5/8 x 6 a fraction by a whole number. is fred correct?

explain your reasoning.

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Answer:

no fred is not correct

Explanation:

so u say

5/8×6/1

then u say 5×6=30

then u say 8×1=8

then u say 30÷8= 3.75

so yr answer is =3.75

hope u understand

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