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Multiply. 213×252\frac{1}{3} \times \frac{2}{5}

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Q. Multiply. 213×252\frac{1}{3} \times \frac{2}{5}
  1. Convert to Improper Fraction: Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction.\newlineTo convert 2132 \frac{1}{3} to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the numerator. This gives us (2×3)+1=7(2 \times 3) + 1 = 7. So, 2132 \frac{1}{3} becomes 73\frac{7}{3}.
  2. Multiply Fractions: Multiply the improper fraction by the other fraction.\newlineNow we multiply 73\frac{7}{3} by 25\frac{2}{5}. To multiply fractions, we multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.\newlineSo, (7×2)=14(7 \times 2) = 14 for the numerator and (3×5)=15(3 \times 5) = 15 for the denominator.
  3. Simplify Fraction: Simplify the fraction if possible.\newlineThe fraction 1415\frac{14}{15} cannot be simplified further because 1414 and 1515 have no common factors other than 11.