Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134467795
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-779-5

Chapter 3 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions - Summary Exercises - Operations with Fractions - Page 235: 22

Answer

Estimate 15 Exact $17 \frac{15}{32}$

Work Step by Step

$5 \frac{3}{8} \times 3 \frac{1}{4}$ Estimate 5 x 3 = 15 Exact $5 \frac{3}{8} \times 3 \frac{1}{4}$ =$\frac{43}{8} \times \frac{13}{4}$ = $\frac{559}{32}$ = $17 \frac{15}{32}$
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