SOLUTION: Bonita evaluated 5/6 × 1 2/3 and got an answer of 7/3. How can you tell that her answer is wrong?
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Question 855306: Bonita evaluated 5/6 × 1 2/3 and got an answer of 7/3. How can you tell that her answer is wrong?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Unsure just looking at them. near 1 times near 2 gives about 2. 7/3 looks like near 2, so visual inspection will not be too clear for most people.
, nothing to reduce; also while .
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