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What is 3 times 1/3?

Answer
3 × 1/3 = 1
Fraction
1
Decimal
1
Percent
100%

Step by step

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

Check: 1 ÷ 1/3 = 3 ✓

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3
1/3
= 1

Each bar is one whole, split into equal parts.

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    What is 3 times 1/3?

    3 times 1/3 is 1. As a decimal it's 1.

    How do you work out 3 × 1/3?

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