Solve 7/9*9/6

$$\frac { 7 } { 9 } \times \frac { 9 } { 6 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{7}{6}\approx 1.166666667$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{9}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

$$\frac{7}{9}\times \frac{3}{2}$$

Multiply \frac{7}{9} times \frac{3}{2} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{7\times 3}{9\times 2}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{7\times 3}{9\times 2}.

$$\frac{21}{18}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{21}{18} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

$$\frac{7}{6}$$

Factor

$$\frac{7}{2 \cdot 3} = 1\frac{1}{6} = 1.1666666666666667$$