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Can someone please help?

Put your answer as an improper fraction.

7/3

5

7/5

14

Can someone please help? Put your answer as an improper fraction. 7/3 5 7/5 14-example-1
User Alan Bosco
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7/5 is the answer

1 3/5 turns into 8/5
Multiply 7/8 • 8/5 = 56/40
Simplify 56/40
56 divided by 8 = 7
40 divided by 8 = 5
The answer would be 7/5
User Wolfgang Radl
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Answer:

7/5 is the answer

Explanation:

turn 1 3/5 into an improper fraction

1 3/5 = 8/5

7/5 times 8/5

numerator times numerator

denominator times denominator

7 x 8 = 56, 5 x 5 = 25

then simplified you get 7/5

(mixed fraction is 1 2/5)

hope this helps!

User Jeff Carey
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