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What is 2 2/3 times 3?

Answer
2 2/3 × 3 = 8
Fraction
8
Decimal
8
Percent
800%

Step by step

  1. Write each number as a fraction
    2 2/3 = (2 × 3 + 2)/3 = 8/3
    3 = 3/1
  2. Multiply the tops, then the bottoms
    (8 × 3)/(3 × 1) = 24/3
  3. Simplify
    Divide the top and bottom by 3: 24/3 = 8

Check: 8 ÷ 3 = 8/3 ✓

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    What is 2 2/3 times 3?

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    How do you work out 2 2/3 × 3?

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