Solve 2/7*3/8*-14/15

$$\frac{ 2 }{ 7 } \times \frac{ 3 }{ 8 } \times - \frac{ 14 }{ 15 }$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{1}{10}=-0.1$$

Solution Steps

Multiply \frac{2}{7} times \frac{3}{8} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{2\times 3}{7\times 8}\left(-\frac{14}{15}\right)$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{2\times 3}{7\times 8}.

$$\frac{6}{56}\left(-\frac{14}{15}\right)$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{56} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{3}{28}\left(-\frac{14}{15}\right)$$

Multiply \frac{3}{28} times -\frac{14}{15} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{3\left(-14\right)}{28\times 15}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{3\left(-14\right)}{28\times 15}.

$$\frac{-42}{420}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-42}{420} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 42.

$$-\frac{1}{10}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{1}{10} = -0.1$$