Solve 25/8*11/3=

$$2 \frac { 5 } { 8 } \times 1 \frac { 1 } { 3 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{7}{2}=3.5$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 2 and 8 to get 16.

$$\frac{16+5}{8}\times \frac{1\times 3+1}{3}$$

Add 16 and 5 to get 21.

$$\frac{21}{8}\times \frac{1\times 3+1}{3}$$

Multiply 1 and 3 to get 3.

$$\frac{21}{8}\times \frac{3+1}{3}$$

Add 3 and 1 to get 4.

$$\frac{21}{8}\times \frac{4}{3}$$

Multiply \frac{21}{8} times \frac{4}{3} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{21\times 4}{8\times 3}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{21\times 4}{8\times 3}.

$$\frac{84}{24}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{84}{24} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 12.

$$\frac{7}{2}$$

Factor

$$\frac{7}{2} = 3\frac{1}{2} = 3.5$$