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3/6 times 2/6. Please show step by step directions I NEED HELP ASAP

User Lxa
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6 votes

Answer:

1/6

Explanation:

When multiplying fractions, multiply BOTH the numerator and the denominator


(3)/(6) ×
(2)/(6) =
(6)/(36)

Because 3*2=6 and 6*6=36

sooo, you get
(6)/(36)

Which simplified is
(1)/(6)

Hope this helps!

User Sudhanshu Umalkar
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To solve, simply layout and equation.

3/6*2/6.

Step 1: Simply 3/6.

1/2*2/6

Step 2: Simplify 2/6.

1/2*1/3

Step 3: Multiply.

1/2*1/3

1/6.

So, the answer to this problem is 1/6.

User Khurshid
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