QuestionMultiply $5 \frac{1}{6}$ by $8 \frac{5}{6}$ and simplify your answer.

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Convert the improper fraction $\frac{1643}{36}$ to a mixed number.
$$\text{Whole Number} =1643 \, \text{divided by} \,36 =45$$$$\text{Remainder} =1643 \, \text{modulo} \,36 =23$$$$\text{Mixed Number} =45 + \frac{23}{36}$$So, $5 \frac{}{6} \cdot8 \frac{5}{6} =45 \frac{23}{36}$.