Solve 33/4*42/3

$$3 \frac { 3 } { 4 } \times 4 \frac { 2 } { 3 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{35}{2}=17.5$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 3 and 4 to get 12.

$$\frac{12+3}{4}\times \frac{4\times 3+2}{3}$$

Add 12 and 3 to get 15.

$$\frac{15}{4}\times \frac{4\times 3+2}{3}$$

Multiply 4 and 3 to get 12.

$$\frac{15}{4}\times \frac{12+2}{3}$$

Add 12 and 2 to get 14.

$$\frac{15}{4}\times \frac{14}{3}$$

Multiply \frac{15}{4} times \frac{14}{3} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{15\times 14}{4\times 3}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{15\times 14}{4\times 3}.

$$\frac{210}{12}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{210}{12} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 6.

$$\frac{35}{2}$$

Factor

$$\frac{5 \cdot 7}{2} = 17\frac{1}{2} = 17.5$$