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What is 1 2/4 x 3 5/6

User Jabbink
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We can first off make them improper fractions. They're easier to deal with.

1 2/4 = 6/4.

3 5/6 = 23/6

6/4 * 23/6.

Multiply numerators: 23 * 6 = 138.

Multiply denominators: 4 * 6 = 24.

138/24.

Simplify: 23/4

User Ankur Lathi
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Answer:

5.75

Explanation:

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