What is 3/2 times 7/8?
Answer:
1 5/16
For fraction multiplication, multiply the numerators and then multiply the denominators to get
[tex] \frac{3x7}{2x8} = \frac{21}{16} [/tex]
This fraction cannot be further reduced.
Converting improper fraction to mixed fraction:
21 ÷ 16
[tex]1 \frac{5}{16} [/tex]
Therefore,
3/2 x 7/8 = 1 5/16
