mulitiply 7/10 times 5. write the answer as a mixed number in simplest form. 35/10 3 1/2 7/2 3 5/10
To multiply 7/10 times 5, you multiply the numerators (7 × 5) and the denominators (10 × 1), which gives you 35/10.
To simplify the fraction 35/10, you divide both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 5.
35 ÷ 5 = 7 and 10 ÷ 5 = 2
Thus, the answer in simplest form is 7/2 or 3 1/2.