Question

What does
9 x 2/5 equal​

Answer 1

3 3/5

Explanation:

9/1*2/5=18/5

=3 3/5

Answer 2

3 3/5

Explanation:

9 * 2/5

We rewrite the whole number as a fraction

9/1 * 2/5

Multiply the numerators

9*2 = 18

Multiply the denominators

1*5 = 5

Numerator over denominator

18/5

Now we change it to a mixed number

5 goes into 18 3 times 3*5 = 15 18-15 = 3

The 3 that is left over goes over the denominator

3 3/5