SOLUTION: For the following combination of fractions, perform the arithmetic, remove improper fractions and reduce to lowest terms: ((1/2)*(3/4))/(1/6)

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Question 648531: For the following combination of fractions, perform the arithmetic, remove improper fractions and reduce to lowest terms:
((1/2)*(3/4))/(1/6)

Found 2 solutions by lynnlo, Algebraic:
Answer by lynnlo(4176)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9/4 or reducing this to lowest term is
(2)1/4

Answer by Algebraic(50)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Original equation:
Step 1: Multiply the fractions on the numerator


Step 2: To get rid of the bottom fraction, multiply by its reciprocal to the top and bottom


You are left with:
Step 3: Reduce into lowest terms... both can be divided by '2'



Your answer would be , but since you said it couldn't be an improper fraction, let's make it a mixed fraction..
The mixed fraction that is equal to is

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