Solve 3/40*20/6=

$$\frac { 3 } { 40 } \times \frac { 20 } { 6 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1}{4}=0.25$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{20}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{3}{40}\times \frac{10}{3}$$

Multiply \frac{3}{40} times \frac{10}{3} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{3\times 10}{40\times 3}$$

Cancel out 3 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{10}{40}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{10}{40} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.

$$\frac{1}{4}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{2 ^ {2}} = 0.25$$