What is 9/4 times 72?

How do you multiply 9/4 by 72? Here we will show you step-by-step how to solve 9/4 times 72, which can be written as follows:

		9
		4

x 72

Step 1: Setup
First of all, note that 72 is the same as 72/1 since 72 divided by 1 is 72. Therefore, start by setting up the problem like this:

		9
		4

		72
		1

Step 2: Multiply
Multiply the numerators together (9 x 72 = 648) and multiply the denominators together (4 x 1 = 4) and make it into one fraction like so:

		648
		4

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

162

That's it folks! Now you know how to calculate 9/4 times 72.

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