Solve 36/500+36/250*5+32/500

$$\frac { 36 } { 500 } + \frac { 36 } { 250 \times 5 } + \frac { 32 } { 500 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{103}{625}=0.1648$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{36}{500} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{9}{125}+\frac{36}{250\times 5}+\frac{32}{500}$$

Multiply 250 and 5 to get 1250.

$$\frac{9}{125}+\frac{36}{1250}+\frac{32}{500}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{36}{1250} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{9}{125}+\frac{18}{625}+\frac{32}{500}$$

Least common multiple of 125 and 625 is 625. Convert \frac{9}{125} and \frac{18}{625} to fractions with denominator 625.

$$\frac{45}{625}+\frac{18}{625}+\frac{32}{500}$$

Since \frac{45}{625} and \frac{18}{625} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{45+18}{625}+\frac{32}{500}$$

Add 45 and 18 to get 63.

$$\frac{63}{625}+\frac{32}{500}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{32}{500} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{63}{625}+\frac{8}{125}$$

Least common multiple of 625 and 125 is 625. Convert \frac{63}{625} and \frac{8}{125} to fractions with denominator 625.

$$\frac{63}{625}+\frac{40}{625}$$

Since \frac{63}{625} and \frac{40}{625} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{63+40}{625}$$

Add 63 and 40 to get 103.

$$\frac{103}{625}$$

Factor

$$\frac{103}{5 ^ {4}} = 0.1648$$