How to solve 8 4/6 * 1/5

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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$$8\frac{4}{6}\times\frac{1}{5}$$

$\frac{26}{15}\approx 1.733333333$

Multiply $8$ and $6$ to get $48$.

$$\frac{48+4}{6}\times \frac{1}{5}$$

Add $48$ and $4$ to get $52$.

$$\frac{52}{6}\times \frac{1}{5}$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{52}{6}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $2$.

$$\frac{26}{3}\times \frac{1}{5}$$

Multiply $\frac{26}{3}$ times $\frac{1}{5}$ by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{26\times 1}{3\times 5}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction $\frac{26\times 1}{3\times 5}$.

$$\frac{26}{15}$$

$\frac{2 \cdot 13}{3 \cdot 5} = 1\frac{11}{15} = 1.7333333333333334$