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2 and 3/5 times 1 and 3/7

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Answer:

3 5/7

Explanation:

2 3/5 * 1 3/7

convert the numbers to mixed fractions

13/5 * 10/7

factor the number 10 = 5*2

13/5 * 5 * 2/7

cancel the common number 5

13/1 * 2/7

apply fraction rule

13/1 * 2/7 = 13 * 2/ 1*7

multiply the numbers

26/7

convert to mixed number

26/7 = 3 5/7

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