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What is 2/3 times 3/8

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Answer:

Do the multiplication straight across 2 times 3= 6. 3times 8= 24 so 6/24 or 1/4

User Brendan Delumpa
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Mutiply both fractions:


(2)/(3)*(3)/(8)
(2*3)/(3*8)=(6)/(24)

Simplify by 6.


(1)/(4)

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