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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-04-08

Calculate the following expression:

\[
\frac{9}{35} \times \frac{7}{16} \times \frac{20}{21}
\]

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Asked by amielynne

Answer (2)

35 9 ​ ⋅ 16  7 1 ​ ⋅  2 1 3 ​ 20 ​ = 35 9 ​ ⋅  1 6 4 ​ 1 ​ ⋅ 3  2 0 5 ​ = 35  9 3 ​ ⋅ 4 1 ​ ⋅  3 1 ​ 5 ​ =  3 5 7 ​ 3 ​ ⋅ 4 1 ​ ⋅ 1  5 1 ​ = 7 3 ​ ⋅ 4 1 ​ ⋅ 1 1 ​ = 7 ⋅ 4 ⋅ 1 3 ⋅ 1 ⋅ 1 ​ = 28 3 ​

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

The product of the fractions 35 9 ​ × 16 7 ​ × 21 20 ​ simplifies to 28 3 ​ . This is achieved by multiplying the numerators and denominators and then simplifying the resulting fraction. The final result is 28 3 ​ .
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-23