Solve 16*15/33*1/8

$$16 \times \frac { 15 } { 33 } \times \frac { 1 } { 8 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{10}{11}\approx 0.909090909$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{15}{33} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

$$16\times \frac{5}{11}\times \frac{1}{8}$$

Express 16\times \frac{5}{11} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{16\times 5}{11}\times \frac{1}{8}$$

Multiply 16 and 5 to get 80.

$$\frac{80}{11}\times \frac{1}{8}$$

Multiply \frac{80}{11} times \frac{1}{8} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{80\times 1}{11\times 8}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{80\times 1}{11\times 8}.

$$\frac{80}{88}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{80}{88} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 8.

$$\frac{10}{11}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 \cdot 5}{11} = 0.9090909090909091$$