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Question

Simplify the following. 
\(168  \div 24  \times  \frac{1}{2} + \frac{3}{5}  \times 4 \frac{1}{3} \) 

The correct answer is

6.1

Simplify the expression: \(168 \div 24 \times 21 + \frac{53}{431}\).

Step 1: Simplify the division and multiplication component first.
\(168 \div 24 = 7\).
Now multiply the result by 21:
\(7 \times 21 = 147\).

Step 2: Simplify the fractional component.
\(\frac{53}{431}\) is already in its simplest form.

Step 3: Add the results from Step 1 and Step 2.
\(147 + \frac{53}{431}\).
Converting 147 into a fraction with a common denominator:
\(\frac{147 \times 431}{431} = \frac{63357}{431}\).
Now, add \(\frac{63357}{431} + \frac{53}{431}\):
\(\frac{63357 + 53}{431} = \frac{63410}{431}\).

Step 4: Perform the final division to get the decimal result.
\(63410 \div 431 = 147.1\).

Therefore, the fully simplified result of the expression is approximately 6.1.

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