Answer
Estimate: 6
Exact: 4 1/2
Work Step by Step
Estimate: Round the numbers to 2 and 3 and multiply. 6
Exact: Turn numbers into improper fractions: $\frac{5}{3}, \frac{27}{10}$
multiply: 5/3•27/10 = 135/30
Convert to a mixed number: 4 1/2
Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Salzman, Stanley A.; Hestwood, Diana L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0134467795
ISBN 13:
978-0-13446-779-5
Chapter 2 - Multiplying and Dividing Fractions - 2.8 Multiplying and Dividing Mixed Numbers - 2.8 Exercises - Page 175: 7
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