Question

Seven and 1 eights mulitpled by five and two thirds equals

Answer 1

40 3/8

Explanation:

7 1/8 = 57/8

5 2/3 = 17/5

57/8 *17/3 cross reduce it to 19/8 * 17/1

19/8 * 17/1 = 323/8

reduce to 40 3/8

Answer 2

40
`(9)/(24)`

Explanation:

First I would convert everything into an improper fraction to make it easier to multiply.

`(57)/(8)`×
`(17)/(3)`=
`(969)/(24)`

`(969)/(24)` in simplest form is 40
`(9)/(24)`