C. Solve for the product of the following fractions. Express your answers in simplest form.
1. 5/6 x 2/4 =
2. 1/6 x 5/9 =
3. 4/7 x 5/16 =
4. 33/40 x 6/11 =
5. 5 1/4 x 1/4 =
6. 2 2/3 x 3 3/8 =
7. 6 1/3 x 5 1/7 =
8. 2 3/7 x 7 5/9 =
9. 2 1/2 x 4 2/3 x 6 =
10. 15 5/14 x 11 4/7 x 2 3/11 =
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Answer:
(5/6) x (2/4) = 10/24 = 5/12
(1/6) x (5/9) = 5/54 = 5/54
(4/7) x (5/16) = 20/112 = 5/28
(33/40) x (6/11) = 198/440 = 99/220
(5 1/4) x (1/4) = (21/4) x (1/4) = 21/16
(2 2/3) x (3 3/8) = (8/3) x (27/8) = 216/24 = 9
(6 1/3) x (5 1/7) = (19/3) x (36/7) = 684/21 = 228/7
(2 3/7) x (7 5/9) = (17/7) x (68/9) = 1156/63 = 364/21
(2 1/2) x (4 2/3) x 6 = (5/2) x (14/3) x 6 = 70/1 = 70
(15 5/14) x (11 4/7) x (2 3/11) = (219/14) x (169/7) x (26/11) = 41175/154.