Solve 6/25*31/8=

$$\frac { 6 } { 25 } \times 3 \frac { 1 } { 8 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{3}{4}=0.75$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 3 and 8 to get 24.

$$\frac{6}{25}\times \frac{24+1}{8}$$

Add 24 and 1 to get 25.

$$\frac{6}{25}\times \frac{25}{8}$$

Multiply \frac{6}{25} times \frac{25}{8} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{6\times 25}{25\times 8}$$

Cancel out 25 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{6}{8}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{8} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{3}{4}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3}{2 ^ {2}} = 0.75$$