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What is 2/6 times 3?

Answer
2/6 × 3 = 1
Fraction
1
Decimal
1
Percent
100%

Step by step

  1. Write each number as a fraction
    2/6 simplifies to 1/3
    3 = 3/1
  2. Multiply the tops, then the bottoms
    (1 × 3)/(3 × 1) = 3/3
  3. Simplify
    Divide the top and bottom by 3: 3/3 = 1

Check: 1 ÷ 3 = 1/3 ✓

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1/3
3
= 1

Each bar is one whole, split into equal parts.

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    What is 2/6 times 3?

    2/6 times 3 is 1. As a decimal it's 1.

    How do you work out 2/6 × 3?

    Turn any mixed or whole numbers into fractions, multiply the numerators and the denominators, then simplify. The steps above show each line.