How do you solve 5 x 1/3 as repeated addition? Write the addition equation and the answer in simplest form
To solve 5 x 1/3 as repeated addition, we need to add 1/3 to itself 5 times.
Addition equation:
1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3
Answer in simplest form:
5 x 1/3 = 5/3 or 1 2/3