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What is 2 1/3 times 3?

Answer
2 1/3 × 3 = 7
Fraction
7
Decimal
7
Percent
700%

Step by step

  1. Write each number as a fraction
    2 1/3 = (2 × 3 + 1)/3 = 7/3
    3 = 3/1
  2. Multiply the tops, then the bottoms
    (7 × 3)/(3 × 1) = 21/3
  3. Simplify
    Divide the top and bottom by 3: 21/3 = 7

Check: 7 ÷ 3 = 7/3 ✓

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    What is 2 1/3 times 3?

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