Multiply 4 by 2 3/7. Convert the product to be a mixed number. (1 point)
To multiply 4 by 2 3/7, we can first convert 2 3/7 to an improper fraction.
To do that, we multiply the whole number (2) by the denominator of the fraction (7), which gives us 2 * 7 = 14.
Next, we add the result (14) to the numerator of the fraction (3), which gives us 14 + 3 = 17.
So, 2 3/7 as an improper fraction is 17/7.
Now we can multiply 4 by 17/7.
4 * 17/7 = 68/7
To convert 68/7 to a mixed number, we divide the numerator (68) by the denominator (7).
68 รท 7 = 9 remainder 5
The quotient (9) becomes the whole number, and the remainder (5) becomes the numerator of the fraction.
Therefore, the product of 4 by 2 3/7, when converted to a mixed number, is 9 5/7.