Solve 11/3*21/2=

$$1 \frac { 1 } { 3 } \times 2 \frac { 1 } { 2 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{10}{3}\approx 3.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 1 and 3 to get 3.

$$\frac{3+1}{3}\times \frac{2\times 2+1}{2}$$

Add 3 and 1 to get 4.

$$\frac{4}{3}\times \frac{2\times 2+1}{2}$$

Multiply 2 and 2 to get 4.

$$\frac{4}{3}\times \frac{4+1}{2}$$

Add 4 and 1 to get 5.

$$\frac{4}{3}\times \frac{5}{2}$$

Multiply \frac{4}{3} times \frac{5}{2} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{4\times 5}{3\times 2}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{4\times 5}{3\times 2}.

$$\frac{20}{6}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{20}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{10}{3}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 \cdot 5}{3} = 3\frac{1}{3} = 3.3333333333333335$$