Multiply 4/5 times 13/8. Write the answer in simplest form and convert it to a mixed number.(1 point)
To multiply the fractions 4/5 and 13/8, you multiply the numerators together and the denominators together:
(4/5) × (13/8) = (4 × 13) / (5 × 8) = 52/40
To simplify this fraction, you can divide both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 4:
52/40 ÷ 4/4 = 13/10
So the answer in simplest form is 13/10.
To convert this fraction to a mixed number, you divide the numerator (13) by the denominator (10):
13 ÷ 10 = 1 remainder 3
Therefore, the mixed number form is 1 3/10.