Solve 3/8*0.375

$$\frac { 3 } { 8 } \times 0.375$$

Evaluate

$$0.140625$$

Solution Steps

Convert decimal number 0.375 to fraction \frac{375}{1000}. Reduce the fraction \frac{375}{1000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 125.

$$\frac{3}{8}\times \frac{3}{8}$$

Multiply \frac{3}{8} times \frac{3}{8} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{3\times 3}{8\times 8}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{3\times 3}{8\times 8}.

$$\frac{9}{64}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 ^ {2}}{2 ^ {6}} = 0.140625$$