Question 526991
5 1/2 = 5+1/2 = 10/2+1/2 = 11/2


So 


5 1/2 x 3 = 11/2 x 3 = 11/2 x 3/1 = 33/2



This means that 5 1/2 x 3 = 33/2 which is 16 1/2



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