What is 6 multiplied by 1/3?

Looking for the result of 6 × 1/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 6 by 1/3?

6 1 × 1 3 = 6 × 1 1 × 3 = 6 3 = 2 1
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 6 × 1 = 6
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 1 × 3 = 3
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 6/3
  4. Simplify the fraction (6/3) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 6/3 = 2
    • 3/3 = 1
  5. This gives: 2.

The result of multiplying 6/1 with 1/3 is : 2