Basic Math Examples

$- 3 \cdot \frac{1}{6}$

Step 1

Cancel the common factor of $3$ .

Tap for more steps...

Step 1.1

Factor $3$ out of $- 3$ .

$3 (- 1) \cdot \frac{1}{6}$

Step 1.2

Factor $3$ out of $6$ .

$3 \cdot - 1 \cdot \frac{1}{3 \cdot 2}$

Step 1.3

Cancel the common factor.

$3 \cdot - 1 \cdot \frac{1}{3 \cdot 2}$

Step 1.4

Rewrite the expression.

$- 1 \cdot \frac{1}{2}$

Step 2

Rewrite $- 1 (\frac{1}{2})$ as $- (\frac{1}{2})$ .

$- \frac{1}{2}$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$- \frac{1}{2}$

Decimal Form:

$- 0.5$