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-2 2/5 multiplied by 4 3/8

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Answer:

-10 1/2

Explanation:

-2 2/5 times 4 3/8

Turn fractions into mixed numbers: -12/5 and 35/8

Cross multiply: -12/5 times 35/8= 21/2

Turn fraction back into proper fraction: -10 1/2

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