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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-08-05

The product of 6 and 1 3/4:

Is it less than 6, equal to 6, or greater than 6?

Asked by lexie2000

Answer (3)

The product must be greater than 6, because. 1-3/4 is greater than ' 1 '.
The product is "take 6 more than 1 time".

Answered by AL2006 | 2024-06-10

1\ \ \ \Rightarrow\ \ \ 6\cdot1\frac{3}{4} >6\cdot1\ \ \ \ \Rightarrow\ \ \ 6\cdot1\frac{3}{4} >6\\\\Ans.\ the\ product\ of\ \ 6\ \ and\ \ 1\frac{3}{4}\ \ is\ greater\ than\ \ 6"> 1 4 3 ​ > 1 ⇒ 6 ⋅ 1 4 3 ​ > 6 ⋅ 1 ⇒ 6 ⋅ 1 4 3 ​ > 6 A n s . t h e p ro d u c t o f 6 an d 1 4 3 ​ i s g re a t er t han 6

Answered by kate200468 | 2024-06-10

The product of 6 and 1 4 3 ​ is 10 2 1 ​ , which is greater than 6. This is calculated by converting the mixed number to an improper fraction, multiplying, and simplifying. Therefore, the final answer indicates that the product is greater than 6.
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Answered by AL2006 | 2024-12-24