Question

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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

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

To solve 5 multiplied by 1/3 as repeated addition, you need to add 1/3 to itself 5 times. This means you add 1/3 +1/3 + 1/3 + 1 /3 + 1/3. When simplified, the answer is 5/3 or 1 2/3.