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Multiply. write the product as a mixed number. 4×5/8​

User Jan Drozen
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Answer: 2 1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

Multiply 4*5/8 and you should get 20/8

Next, find the gcf , which should be 4 and divide 20/8 by 4 and you should get 5/2 as your answer.

Last turn 5/2 into a mixed number to do so do this:

5/ 2 = 2 · 2 + 1/2

= 2 · 2/ 2

+ 1/2

= 2 + 1/ 2

= 2 1/2

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