multiply 2 1/3 by 2 1/5 as a mixed number
To multiply 2 1/3 by 2 1/5, we can first convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions.
2 1/3 = (2 * 3 + 1) / 3 = 7/3
2 1/5 = (2 * 5 + 1) / 5 = 11/5
Now, multiply the two improper fractions:
(7/3) * (11/5) = (7 * 11) / (3 * 5) = 77/15
To express the result as a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator:
77 ÷ 15 = 5 remainder 2
So, the mixed number form of the result is 5 2/15.