What is 7 times 6/7?

How do you multiply 7 by 6/7? Here we will show you step-by-step how to solve 7 times 6/7, which can be written as follows:

Step 1: Setup
First of all, note that 7 is the same as 7/1 since 7 divided by 1 is 7. Therefore, start by setting up the problem like this:

Step 2: Multiply
Multiply the numerators together (7 x 6 = 42) and multiply the denominators together (1 x 7 = 7) and make it into one fraction like so:

Step 3: Minimize
The greatest common factor of 42 and 7 is 7. Minimize the fraction by dividing the numerator and the denominator by its greatest common factor to get:

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

That's it! Now you know how to calculate 7 times 6/7.

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