Solve (-2.16)*5/6

$$( - 2.16 ) \times \frac { 5 } { 6 }$$

Evaluate

$$-1.8$$

Solution Steps

Convert decimal number -2.16 to fraction -\frac{216}{100}. Reduce the fraction -\frac{216}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$-\frac{54}{25}\times \frac{5}{6}$$

Multiply -\frac{54}{25} times \frac{5}{6} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{-54\times 5}{25\times 6}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{-54\times 5}{25\times 6}.

$$\frac{-270}{150}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-270}{150} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 30.

$$-\frac{9}{5}$$

Factor

$$-1.8$$