Solve 1/4*44/7

$$\frac { 1 } { 4 } \times 4 \frac { 4 } { 7 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{8}{7}\approx 1.142857143$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 4 and 7 to get 28.

$$\frac{1}{4}\times \frac{28+4}{7}$$

Add 28 and 4 to get 32.

$$\frac{1}{4}\times \frac{32}{7}$$

Multiply \frac{1}{4} times \frac{32}{7} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{1\times 32}{4\times 7}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{1\times 32}{4\times 7}.

$$\frac{32}{28}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{32}{28} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{8}{7}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {3}}{7} = 1\frac{1}{7} = 1.1428571428571428$$