Question

Perform the indicated operation. 1/3 · 6/7
A.) 1/7
B.) 2/7
C.) 3/7
D.) 5/7

Answer 1

Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

$\frac{1}{3}$ × $\frac{6}{7}$ ( cancel the 3 and 6 by 3 )

= 1 × $\frac{2}{7}$ = $\frac{2}{7}$ → B

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer should be b 2/7  

Step-by-step explanation:

1/3 x 6/7=?

For fraction multiplication, multiply the numerators and then multiply the denominators to get

1×6    

3×7=  6/21    

This fraction can be reduced by dividing both the numerator and denominator by the Greatest Common Factor of 6 and 21 using

6÷3  

21÷3 = 2/7

Therefore 1/3 x 6/7 =2/7