Question

What is 1 1/6 x 9? thank you!

Answer 1

1 1/6 x 9

= 7/6 x 9

= 63/6

= 10.5 or 10 1/2

Answer 2

1 1/6 * 9

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Change $1 \frac{1}{6}$ to an improper fraction.

Multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the numerator. Your answer will become the numerator and the denominator stays the same.

$\frac{(1 \times 6 + 1)}{6}$ → 7/6

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Make 9 an improper fraction by adding 1 to its denominator (doesn't change its value)

9 → 9/1

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Multiply 7/6 * 9/1

$\frac{7}{6} \times \frac{9}{1}$

Multiply top and bottom numbers

This would look like: $\frac{7 \times 9}{6 \times 1}$

$\frac{7 \times 9}{6 \times 1}$ = $\frac{63}{6}$

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Answers:

Improper fraction: $\boxed {\frac{63}{6} }$

Mixed number: $\boxed {10 \frac{1}{2} }$

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