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Problem

What is the result of \$(3/4) times (1/2) times (5/4)\$?

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Step

Given Fraction

\$3/4 times 1/2 times 5/4\$

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Step

Multiply the numerators and denominators of the improper fractions

\$(3 times 1 times 5)/(4 times 2 times 4)\$ ⇒ \$15/32\$

4

Step

Divide the fraction

15 ÷ 32

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Step

Write the value of the quotient

0.46

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Solution

Therefore, 0.46 is the decimal number that is needed.

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Sumup

Please summarize steps

Choices

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Choice-A

This is correct. This is a close approximation to the result (0.46875). Since it is the nearest

Correct 0.46

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Choice-B

This is incorrect. It is significantly larger than 0.46875

Wrong 0.64

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Choice-C

This is incorrect. It is much larger than 0.46875

Wrong 0.75

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Choice-D

This is incorrect. It is smaller than 0.46875

Wrong 0.42

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Answer

Option

A

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Sumup

Please summarize choices