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What is 3 1/3 times 2?

Answer
3 1/3 × 2 = 6 23
Fraction
203
Mixed number
6 23
Decimal
6.6 ≈ 6.66667
Percent
666.667%

Step by step

  1. Write each number as a fraction
    3 1/3 = (3 × 3 + 1)/3 = 10/3
    2 = 2/1
  2. Multiply the tops, then the bottoms
    (10 × 2)/(3 × 1) = 20/3
  3. Write it as a mixed number
    20 ÷ 3 = 6 remainder 2, so 20/3 = 6 2/3

Check: 20/3 ÷ 2 = 10/3 ✓

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    What is 3 1/3 times 2?

    3 1/3 times 2 is 6 2/3, which is 20/3 as an improper fraction. As a decimal it's 6.66667.

    How do you work out 3 1/3 × 2?

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

    What is 3 1/3 times 2 as an improper fraction?

    20/3.