Question

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

Rewrite 4 as a fraction, then multiply numerator by numerator and denominator by den. Get 20/ 8 or 5/2

Answer 2

5/8 x 4/1
5 times 4 = 20
8 times 1 = 8
20/8 or 2 and 1/2