Solve 1/24/55/6

$$\frac { 1 } { 2 } \frac { 4 } { 5 } \frac { 5 } { 6 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1}{3}\approx 0.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Multiply \frac{1}{2} times \frac{4}{5} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{1\times 4}{2\times 5}\times \frac{5}{6}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{1\times 4}{2\times 5}.

$$\frac{4}{10}\times \frac{5}{6}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{4}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

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

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

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

Cancel out 5 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{2}{6}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{2}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{1}{3}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{3} = 0.3333333333333333$$