SOLUTION: One NWEA practice question is 4 1/3 x 1 2/9. My answer was 143/27 or 5 8/27. However, the answer was 5 2/3. I need assistance as to which answer is correct.

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Question 1205581: One NWEA practice question is 4 1/3 x 1 2/9.
My answer was 143/27 or 5 8/27. However, the answer
was 5 2/3. I need assistance as to which answer is correct.
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

your answer is correct

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143%2F27
5%26+8%2F27