Solve 32/5*11/2

$$3 \frac { 2 } { 5 } \times 1 \frac { 1 } { 2 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{51}{10}=5.1$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 3 and 5 to get 15.

$$\frac{15+2}{5}\times \frac{1\times 2+1}{2}$$

Add 15 and 2 to get 17.

$$\frac{17}{5}\times \frac{1\times 2+1}{2}$$

Multiply 1 and 2 to get 2.

$$\frac{17}{5}\times \frac{2+1}{2}$$

Add 2 and 1 to get 3.

$$\frac{17}{5}\times \frac{3}{2}$$

Multiply \frac{17}{5} times \frac{3}{2} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{17\times 3}{5\times 2}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{17\times 3}{5\times 2}.

$$\frac{51}{10}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 \cdot 17}{2 \cdot 5} = 5\frac{1}{10} = 5.1$$