Question

7/10 times 2/5. Express your answer in simplest terms

Answer 1

Answer: 1 and 1/10

Step-by-step explanation:

First we can find find a common denominator

5 can go into 10 2 times

2/5 x 2 = 4/10

Now we add:

7/10 + 4/10 = 11/10

Now we can simplify:

11 is more than 10 so we can make a mixed number

1 and 1/10

We cannot simplify this number any more.