Answer :
To triple this number, you can triple the whole number, triple the fraction, then add them together.
3*3=9
1/2*3=3/2 (or 1 1/2)
Add them together.
9+1 1/2= 10 1/2
3*3=9
1/2*3=3/2 (or 1 1/2)
Add them together.
9+1 1/2= 10 1/2