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How do i multiply 1 1/5 x 3 4/5 x 1

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Answer:

4 14/25

Explanation:

1 1/5 x 3 4/5 x 1

We need to convert the mixed number to an improper fraction

1 1/5 = (5*1+1)/5 = 6/5

3 4/5 = (5*3+4)/5 = 19/5

1 =1

6/5 * 19/5 *1

114/25

Now convert back to a mixed number

25 goes into 115 4 times with 14 left over

4 14/25

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