Question

What is
2 1/4 x 2/3
the first one is a mixed fraction btw

Answer 1

1 1/2 (Mixed Fraction)

Explanation:

2 1/4 = 9/4

9/4 x 2/3 = 18/12

Now we must simplify 18/12

18/12 = 9/6 = 3/2

Now we must turn the improper fraction into a mixed number.

2 can go into 3 once, and have one remaining.

3/2 = 1 1/2 (Mixed Fraction)

The final answer is 1 1/2 (Mixed Fraction)

Answer 2

1 1/2

Explanation:

2 1/4 x 2/3

9/4 x 2/3 = 3/2 = 1 1/2