Solve (-2/7)*14/9*3/4

$$( - \frac { 2 } { 7 } ) \cdot \frac { 14 } { 9 } \cdot \frac { 3 } { 4 }$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{1}{3}\approx -0.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Multiply -\frac{2}{7} times \frac{14}{9} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{-2\times 14}{7\times 9}\times \frac{3}{4}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{-2\times 14}{7\times 9}.

$$\frac{-28}{63}\times \frac{3}{4}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-28}{63} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 7.

$$-\frac{4}{9}\times \frac{3}{4}$$

Multiply -\frac{4}{9} times \frac{3}{4} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{-4\times 3}{9\times 4}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{-4\times 3}{9\times 4}.

$$\frac{-12}{36}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-12}{36} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 12.

$$-\frac{1}{3}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{1}{3} = -0.3333333333333333$$