Question

What is 1whole2/3 x 1whole1/5

Answer 1

Explanation:

`1(2)/(3) * 1(1)/(5) = (5)/(3) * (6)/(5)` (see note below for explanation)

`=(5* 6)/(3 * 5)`

`=(30)/(15)`

`=2`

NOTE:

`1(2)/(3) =(3)/(3) +(2)/(3) =(5)/(3) \\\\1(1)/(5) =(5)/(5) +(1)/(5) =(6)/(5)`