What is #6 5/8 * -2 1/3#?

1 Answer
Mar 2, 2018

#-15 11/24#

Explanation:

#6 5/8 xx (-2 1/3)" "larr# change into improper fractions

#=53/8xx (-7)/3" "larr# no common factors to cancel

#=(-371)/24" "larr# multiply straight across

#=-15 11/24" "larr# convert to a mixed number