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What is 2 1/2 * 1 1\2 have it as a mixed fraction pls.

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Answer: 15/4 or 3 3/4

Explanation: You make 2 1/2 into 5/2 (improper fraction) and 1 1/2 into 3/2.

You multiply the two together (5/2 x 3/2) equaling 15/4 (improper fraction) or 3 3/4 (mixed fraction)

What is 2 1/2 * 1 1\2 have it as a mixed fraction pls.-example-1
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