Question

Multiply 2 1/2 x 1/3 you can use the tool to help you

Answer 1

Answer:

• 5/6

Step-by-step explanation:

First, let's convert all mixed fractions into decimals.

• 2 1/2 x 1/3
• => {(2 x 2) + 1}/2 x 1/3
• => {4 + 1}/2 x 1/3
• => 5/2 x 1/3
• => 5/6

Hence, the solution to the multiplication problem is 5/6.

Answer 2

Answer:

$2 \frac{1}{2} \times \frac{1}{3}$

$= \frac{2 \times 2 + 1}{2} \times \frac{1}{3}$

$=\frac{4 + 1}{2} \times \frac{1}{3}$

$= \frac{5}{2} \times \frac{1}{3}$

$=\frac{5 \times 1}{2 \times 3}$

$=\frac{5}{6}$