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Evaluate 1/3 * 5/6 in fraction form

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Answer:

= 6 over 23 (or = 6/23

Explanation:

Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions 3 5/6 = 23/6

Convert element to fraction

= 1 divide 23/6

Apply the fraction rule: a/b divide c/d = a/b x d/c

= 1 over 1 (or 1/1) divide 23/6

Apply rule a/a = 1

= 1 over 1 (or 1/1) x 6/23

Multiply 1x 6/23 = 6/23

= 1 x 6/23

ANSWER 6/23

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