Respuesta :
Answer: The required result is [tex]40\dfrac{3}{8}.[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation: We are given to perform the following indicated operation :
[tex]E=7\dfrac{1}{8}\times5\dfrac{2}{3}~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~(i)[/tex]
To perform the given multiplication, first we need to convert the mixed fraction to improper fraction.
The simplification of the given operation is as follows :
[tex]E\\\\\\=7\dfrac{1}{8}\times5\dfrac{2}{3}\\\\\\=\dfrac{57}{8}\times\dfrac{17}{3}\\\\\\=\dfrac{19\times17}{8}\\\\\\=\dfrac{323}{8}\\\\\\=40\dfrac{3}{8}[/tex]
Thus, the required result is [tex]40\dfrac{3}{8}.[/tex]
