Step by step
- Write each number as a fraction3/3 simplifies to 1/1
- Multiply the tops, then the bottoms(1 × 1)/(3 × 1) = 1/3
Check: 1/3 ÷ 1 = 1/3 ✓
Check: 1/3 ÷ 1 = 1/3 ✓
Each bar is one whole, split into equal parts.
1/3 times 3/3 is 1/3. As a decimal it's 0.333333.
Turn any mixed or whole numbers into fractions, multiply the numerators and the denominators, then simplify. The steps above show each line.