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2 5/6 • -3 2/4 =

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Answer:

-9 11/12

Explanation:

You want the product of 2 5/6 and -3 2/4.

Product

The product of mixed numbers is often most easily computed by rewriting them to improper fractions.

(2 5/6)(-3 2/4) = (17/6)(-7/2) = -(17·7)/(6·2) = -119/12

= -(108/12 +11/12)

= -9 11/12

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