Solve 2/5*31/9

$$\frac{ 2 }{ 5 } \times 3 \frac { 1 } { 9 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{56}{45}\approx 1.244444444$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 3 and 9 to get 27.

$$\frac{2}{5}\times \left(\frac{27+1}{9}\right)$$

Add 27 and 1 to get 28.

$$\frac{2}{5}\times \left(\frac{28}{9}\right)$$

Multiply \frac{2}{5} times \frac{28}{9} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{2\times 28}{5\times 9}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{2\times 28}{5\times 9}.

$$\frac{56}{45}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {3} \cdot 7}{3 ^ {2} \cdot 5} = 1\frac{11}{45} \approx 1.244444444$$