Answer:
5 5/6
Step-by-step explanation:
Convert to improper numbers
2 1/3 = 7/3
2 1/2 = 5/2
7/3 * 5/2 = 35/6
35/6 as a mixed fraction is 5 5/6
5 [tex]\frac{5}{6}[/tex]
2 1/3 * 2 1/2 = 7/3 * 5/2 (converting into improper fraction)
= 7*5 / 3*2
= 35 / 6
= 5 [tex]\frac{5}{6}[/tex] (35/6 as mixed fraction)
