Solve /{left(15/60right)}^2*45/60

$$\frac{ }{ } { \left( \frac{ 15 }{ 60 } \right) }^{ 2 } \times \frac{ 45 }{ 60 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{3}{64}=0.046875$$

Solution Steps

Divide 1 by 1 to get 1.

$$1\times \left(\frac{15}{60}\right)^{2}\times \frac{45}{60}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{15}{60} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 15.

$$1\times \left(\frac{1}{4}\right)^{2}\times \frac{45}{60}$$

Calculate \frac{1}{4} to the power of 2 and get \frac{1}{16}.

$$1\times \frac{1}{16}\times \frac{45}{60}$$

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

$$\frac{1}{16}\times \frac{45}{60}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{45}{60} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 15.

$$\frac{1}{16}\times \frac{3}{4}$$

Multiply \frac{1}{16} and \frac{3}{4} to get \frac{3}{64}.

$$\frac{3}{64}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3}{2 ^ {6}} = 0.046875$$