What is 2/3 times 27?

How do you multiply 2/3 by 27? Here we will show you step-by-step how to solve 2/3 times 27, which can be written as follows:

		2
		3

x 27

Step 1: Setup
First of all, note that 27 is the same as 27/1 since 27 divided by 1 is 27. Therefore, start by setting up the problem like this:

		2
		3

		27
		1

Step 2: Multiply
Multiply the numerators together (2 x 27 = 54) and multiply the denominators together (3 x 1 = 3) and make it into one fraction like so:

		54
		3

Step 3: Simplify
Simplify the fraction above if possible. Here is the final answer in its simplest form:

That's it folks! Now you know how to calculate 2/3 times 27.

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