Question

Work out

a) 4 1/3 x 6

b) 2 3/5 x 3 1/3

Answer 1

a) 26

b) 26/3

Explanation:

a) 4 and 1/3 = 13/3

13/3 x 6/1 = 13/1 x 2/1

b) 2 and 3/5 = 13/5, 3 and 1/3 = 10/3

13/5 x 10/3 = 13/1 x 2/3