Solve 24+16*50%/40

$$\frac { 24 + 16 \times 50 \% } { 40 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{4}{5}=0.8$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{50}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 50.

$$\frac{24+16\times \frac{1}{2}}{40}$$

Multiply 16 and \frac{1}{2} to get \frac{16}{2}.

$$\frac{24+\frac{16}{2}}{40}$$

Divide 16 by 2 to get 8.

$$\frac{24+8}{40}$$

Add 24 and 8 to get 32.

$$\frac{32}{40}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{32}{40} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 8.

$$\frac{4}{5}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {2}}{5} = 0.8$$