Solve 27*5*12/40*12

$$\frac { 27 \cdot 5 \times 12 } { 40 } \times 12$$

Evaluate

$$486$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 27 and 5 to get 135.

$$\frac{135\times 12}{40}\times 12$$

Multiply 135 and 12 to get 1620.

$$\frac{1620}{40}\times 12$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{1620}{40} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 20.

$$\frac{81}{2}\times 12$$

Express \frac{81}{2}\times 12 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{81\times 12}{2}$$

Multiply 81 and 12 to get 972.

$$\frac{972}{2}$$

Divide 972 by 2 to get 486.

$$486$$

Factor

$$2\times 3^{5}$$