Step by step
- Multiply the tops, then the bottoms(2 × 2)/(3 × 1) = 4/3
- Write it as a mixed number4 ÷ 3 = 1 remainder 1, so 4/3 = 1 1/3
Check: 4/3 ÷ 2 = 2/3 ✓
Check: 4/3 ÷ 2 = 2/3 ✓
Each bar is one whole, split into equal parts.
2/3 times 2/1 is 1 1/3, which is 4/3 as an improper fraction. As a decimal it's 1.33333.
Turn any mixed or whole numbers into fractions, multiply the numerators and the denominators, then simplify. The steps above show each line.
4/3.