Solve 40/1*6/9=

$$4 \frac { 0 } { 1 } \times \frac { 6 } { 9 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{8}{3}\approx 2.666666667$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 4 and 1 to get 4.

$$\frac{4+0}{1}\times \frac{6}{9}$$

Add 4 and 0 to get 4.

$$\frac{4}{1}\times \frac{6}{9}$$

Anything divided by one gives itself.

$$4\times \frac{6}{9}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{9} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

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

Express 4\times \frac{2}{3} as a single fraction.

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

Multiply 4 and 2 to get 8.

$$\frac{8}{3}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {3}}{3} = 2\frac{2}{3} = 2.6666666666666665$$