What is 18 times 3/6?


How do you multiply 18 by 3/6? Here we will show you step-by-step how to solve 18 times 3/6, which can be written as follows:

18
  x  
3
6

Step 1: Setup
First of all, note that 18 is the same as 18/1 since 18 divided by 1 is 18. Therefore, start by setting up the problem like this:

18
1
  x  
3
6

Step 2: Multiply
Multiply the numerators together (18 x 3 = 54) and multiply the denominators together (1 x 6 = 6) and make it into one fraction like so:

54
6

Step 3: Minimize
The greatest common factor of 54 and 6 is 6. Minimize the fraction by dividing the numerator and the denominator by its greatest common factor to get:

9
1

Step 4: Convert
Convert the improper fraction above to a whole number to get the answer:

9

That's it! Now you know how to calculate 18 times 3/6.


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