Question

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Given 2 and one-eighth times negative 7 times five tenths, determine the product.

negative fourteen and five eightieths
negative 7 and seven sixteenths
fourteen and five fortieths
7 and one eighth

Answer 1

Negative seven and seven sixteenths

Explanation:

2⅛ x (-7) x 5/10

= 17/8 x (-7) x 1/2

= - 119/16

= - 7 7/16