Question

A) write 2 2/3 as an improper fraction in its simplest form.

B) work out 2 2/3 x5 give your anwser as an improper
fraction in its simplest form.

Answer 1

Explanation:

a) write 2 2/3 as an improper fraction in its simplest form....

`= 2 (2)/(3) \\`

`= (2 * 3 + 2)/( 2) \\`

`= (8)/(2) \\`

`= (8 / 2)/(2 / 2) \\`

`= (4)/(1) = 4 \\`

B) Work out 2 2/3 x5 give your anwser as an improper...

`= 2 (2)/(3) * 5 \\`

`= (2 * 3 + 2)/(3) * 5 \\`

`= (8)/(3) * 5 \\`

`= (40)/(3) \\`