Solve 2/53/610/7

$$\frac{ 2 }{ 5 } \frac{ 3 }{ 6 } \frac{ 10 }{ 7 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{2}{7}\approx 0.285714286$$

Solution Steps

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

$$\frac{2}{5}\times \frac{1}{2}\times \frac{10}{7}$$

Multiply \frac{2}{5} times \frac{1}{2} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{2\times 1}{5\times 2}\times \frac{10}{7}$$

Cancel out 2 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{1}{5}\times \frac{10}{7}$$

Multiply \frac{1}{5} times \frac{10}{7} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{1\times 10}{5\times 7}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{1\times 10}{5\times 7}.

$$\frac{10}{35}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{10}{35} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$\frac{2}{7}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2}{7} = 0.2857142857142857$$