Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 1 - Section 1.6 - Introduction to Fractions - Exercise - Page 31: 44

Answer

17/3

Work Step by Step

Multiply the denominator by the whole number: 3 x 5 = 15 Add 15 to the numerator: 15 + 2 = 17 17 is now the numerator, and the denominator remains the same: 17/3
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