Solve 72/73*20/15

$$\frac { 72 } { 73 } \cdot \frac { 20 } { 15 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{96}{73}\approx 1.315068493$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{20}{15} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$\frac{72}{73}\times \frac{4}{3}$$

Multiply \frac{72}{73} times \frac{4}{3} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{72\times 4}{73\times 3}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{72\times 4}{73\times 3}.

$$\frac{288}{219}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{288}{219} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

$$\frac{96}{73}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {5} \cdot 3}{73} = 1\frac{23}{73} = 1.3150684931506849$$