Question

Work out and simplify where possible 3 x 5/11 12 x 3/4

Answer 1

$3 \times \frac{5}{11}$

turns into

$\frac{3}{1} \times \frac{5}{11} = \frac{15}{11} = 1 \frac{4}{11}$

$12 \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{12}{1} \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{36}{4} = 9$

Because 36 goes into 4 nine times.