Question

multiply. 5 × $\frac{2}{5}$ ? answer as a whole number.

Explanation:

Step1: Write 5 as a fraction

$5=\frac{5}{1}$

Step2: Multiply the fractions

$\frac{5}{1}\times\frac{2}{5}=\frac{5\times2}{1\times5}$

Step3: Simplify the fraction

$\frac{5\times2}{1\times5}=\frac{10}{5} = 2$

Answer:

2