Multiply- 1 1/6 by 7. Write the answer as a mixed number
To multiply 1 1/6 by 7, we first need to convert the mixed number 1 1/6 to an improper fraction.
To convert 1 1/6 to an improper fraction, we follow these steps:
1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction. In this case, 1 x 6 = 6.
2. Add the product from step 1 to the numerator of the fraction. In this case, 6 + 1 = 7.
3. Write the sum from step 2 as the numerator, and keep the same denominator. In this case, the fraction becomes 7/6.
Now we can multiply the improper fraction 7/6 by 7:
7/6 * 7 = (7 * 7) / 6 = 49/6.
To write 49/6 as a mixed number, we divide the numerator by the denominator:
49 ÷ 6 = 8 remainder 1.
The answer is 8 1/6.
To multiply 1 1/6 by 7, follow these steps:
Step 1: Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction.
1 1/6 = (6*1 + 1)/6 = 7/6
Step 2: Multiply the improper fraction by 7.
7/6 multiplied by 7 = (7*7)/(6*1) = 49/6
Step 3: Simplify the fraction, if possible.
Since 49 and 6 do not share any common factors other than 1, we can leave the fraction as is.
Step 4: Convert the improper fraction to a mixed number.
49/6 = 8 1/6
Therefore, 1 1/6 multiplied by 7 equals 8 1/6.