Eve collected 4 5/6 pounds of newspaper for the recycling drive. Jonah collected 9 1/3 times as much newspaper as Eve. How many pounds of newspaper did Jonah collect?Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

Answer:Jonah collected [tex]45\frac{1}{9}[/tex] pounds of newspaper [mixed fraction] Jonah collected [tex]\frac{406}{9}[/tex] pounds of newspaper [proper fraction]Step-by-step explanation:We know Eve collected 4 5/6 pounds of newspaper and Jonah collected 9 1/3 times that amount. The question asks us to perform a fraction product, where each one is a mixed fraction. Jonah collected [tex]4\frac{5}{6}\times 9\frac{1}{3}[/tex]Each fraction will be converted to proper fraction [tex](4+\frac{5}{6})(9+\frac{1}{3})[/tex][tex]=(\frac{29}{6})(\frac{28}{3})[/tex][tex]=\frac{406}{9}[/tex][tex]=45\frac{1}{9}[/tex]Jonah collected [tex]45\frac{1}{9}[/tex] pounds of newspaper [mixed fraction] Jonah collected [tex]\frac{406}{9}[/tex] pounds of newspaper [proper fraction]