- 6 * 1/3=?please type the equation and simplify if possible

Benxamin asked Feb 10, 2023

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Benxamin asked Feb 10, 2023

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We have to simplify this as a product of fractions. Notice that the 6 has a negative sign, therefore, the result will be negative. We have then:

$-6\cdot(1)/(3)=-(6)/(1)\cdot(1)/(3)=-(6\cdot1)/(1\cdot3)=-(6)/(3)=-2$

therefore, the simplified result is -2

NeilG answered Feb 14, 2023

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