Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Multiplying and Dividing Fractions - 2.8 Multiplying and Dividing Mixed Numbers - 2.8 Exercises - Page 175: 12

Answer

Estimate: $12$ Exact: $14$

Work Step by Step

Estimate: Round the numbers to 6 and 2 and multiply. Exact: Turn numbers into improper fractions: $\frac{6}{1}, \frac{7}{3}$ multiply: $\frac{6}{1}\times\frac{7}{3} = \frac{14}{1}$ Convert to a mixed (or whole) number: $14$
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