Question

which expression is equal to $\frac{8}{3}$?
a. $3 \times \frac{1}{8}$
b. $8 \times \frac{1}{3}$
c. $3 \times \frac{1}{3}$
d. $8 \times \frac{1}{8}$

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate option A

\(3 \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{3}{8}\)

Step2: Calculate option B

\(8 \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{8}{3}\)

Step3: Calculate option C

\(3 \times \frac{1}{3} = 1\)

Step4: Calculate option D

\(8 \times \frac{1}{8} = 1\)

Answer:

B. \(8 \times \frac{1}{3}\)