SOLUTION: I need to know how to find what 1/5 of 1 1/3 is

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Question 431231: I need to know how to find what 1/5 of 1 1/3 is

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"I need to know how to find what 1/5 of 1 1/3 is"

1/5 of 1 1/3
= 1/5 x 1 1/3 {one number "of" another number means multiply}
= 1/5 x 4/3 {changed 1 1/3 to an improper fraction to multiply}
= 4/15 {multiplied through the numerators and denominators}
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