Solve 8/22*11/16

$$\frac { 8 } { 22 } \times \frac { 11 } { 16 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1}{4}=0.25$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{8}{22} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{4}{11}\times \frac{11}{16}$$

Multiply \frac{4}{11} times \frac{11}{16} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{4\times 11}{11\times 16}$$

Cancel out 11 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{4}{16}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{4}{16} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{1}{4}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{2 ^ {2}} = 0.25$$