Solve 42/5*11/77

$$\frac { 42 } { 5 } \cdot \frac { 11 } { 77 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{6}{5}=1.2$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{11}{77} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 11.

$$\frac{42}{5}\times \frac{1}{7}$$

Multiply \frac{42}{5} times \frac{1}{7} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{42\times 1}{5\times 7}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{42\times 1}{5\times 7}.

$$\frac{42}{35}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{42}{35} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 7.

$$\frac{6}{5}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 \cdot 3}{5} = 1\frac{1}{5} = 1.2$$