Question

How do you multiply `3 3/7*(1 5/16)`?

Answer 1

`3 3/7xx1 5/16=4 1/2`

Explanation:

First you would want to convert them to improper fractions.
`3 3/7xx1 5/16=24/7xx21/16`

You can then simplify across your diagonals.
`24/7xx21/16=3/1xx3/2=9/2=4 1/2`