Question

Multiply and reduce to lowest form and convert into a mixed fraction :
$7\times \left(\frac{3}{5}\right)$

• A. $4\frac{2}{5}$
• B. $3\frac{1}{5}$
• C. $4\frac{1}{5}$
• D. $3\frac{2}{5}$

Answer 1

The correct option is C $4\frac{1}{5}$

By the rule Multiplication of fraction,
product of fraction $=\frac{productofnumerator}{productofdenominator}$
Then,
$=\left(\frac{7}{1}\right)\times \left(\frac{3}{5}\right)=\frac{7\times 3}{1\times 5}=\left(\frac{21}{5}\right)=4\frac{1}{5}$