Perform the indicated operation. 61/2 · 4/5? a. 5 1/5 b. 6 2/5 c. 3 1/5 d. 4 2/5

5 1/5

Step-by-step explanation:

6 1/2 * 4/5

Rewriting as an improper fraction

(2*6 + 1) / 2 * 4/5

13/2 * 4/5

52 / 10

50/10 + 2/10

5 + 1/5

5 1/5

A. 5 1/5

Step-by-step explanation:

6 1/2 * 4/5

Convert 6 1/2 to an improper fraction.

13/2 * 4/5

Multiply both fractions.

52/10

Convert the improper fraction to a mixed fraction.

5 2/10

⇒ 5 1/5