Steply

Calculate 6 × 3 ÷ 9

Step by step, with the reason for every step · Order of operations · Foundations

Step by step

The question

Question: work out 6 × 3 ÷ 9.

6 × 3 ÷ 9

1 Times and divide

Times and divide: we go from left to right.

same kind: left → right

6 times 3 is 18.

= 18 ÷ 9

18 divided by 9 is 2.

= 2

So the answer is 2.

Answer
= 2

Your turn

Try this one yourself, then check:

Work out 10 × 7 ÷ 14
Show the answer
5

More from Order of operations

The whole lesson: Order of operations →