Step by step
- Write each number as a fraction2 2/3 = (2 × 3 + 2)/3 = 8/36 = 6/1
- Multiply the tops, then the bottoms(8 × 6)/(3 × 1) = 48/3
- SimplifyDivide the top and bottom by 3: 48/3 = 16
Check: 16 ÷ 6 = 8/3 ✓
Check: 16 ÷ 6 = 8/3 ✓
Each bar is one whole, split into equal parts.
2 2/3 times 6 is 16. As a decimal it's 16.
Turn any mixed or whole numbers into fractions, multiply the numerators and the denominators, then simplify. The steps above show each line.