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What is a reasonable estimate for 3/2 x 5 1/4

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Answer:

63/8 , 7 7/8 or 7.875

Explanation:

First convert the mixed number to an improper fraction: 5 1/4 = 21/4

And then multiply the fractions 21/4 x 3/2 = 63/8

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