Multiply 49 by −3. Write the answer as a mixed number in simplest form.(1 point)
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The answer is -147.
To multiply 49 by -3, we simply multiply the two numbers together:
49 x -3 = -147
To write the answer as a mixed number in simplest form, we divide -147 by the denominator of the fraction. Since -147 does not divide evenly by the denominator, the mixed number will be represented as:
-147 ÷ 3 = -49 remainder 0
Therefore, the answer as a mixed number in simplest form is:
-49