Question

perform the multiplication. if possible reduce the answer to lowset terms
{2 5/8} {10 2/3}

Answer 1

Make each into improper fraction
2 x 8 + 5. = 21 / 8
3(10) + 2 = 32/3
21/8(32/3) = ((21x32)/(8x3) reduce by 3/3
(7x32)/(8) reduce by 8/8
7x4 = 28