Solve -2/15*5/-6

$$\frac { - 2 } { 15 } \cdot \frac { 5 } { - 6 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1}{9}\approx 0.111111111$$

Solution Steps

Fraction \frac{-2}{15} can be rewritten as -\frac{2}{15} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{2}{15}\times \frac{5}{-6}$$

Fraction \frac{5}{-6} can be rewritten as -\frac{5}{6} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{2}{15}\left(-\frac{5}{6}\right)$$

Multiply -\frac{2}{15} times -\frac{5}{6} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{-2\left(-5\right)}{15\times 6}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{-2\left(-5\right)}{15\times 6}.

$$\frac{10}{90}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{10}{90} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.

$$\frac{1}{9}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{3 ^ {2}} = 0.1111111111111111$$