Solve 10/100*42.68/1

$$\frac{ 10 }{ 100 } \times \frac{ 42.68 }{ 1 }$$

Evaluate

$$4.268$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{10}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.

$$\frac{1}{10}\times \frac{42.68}{1}$$

Anything divided by one gives itself.

$$\frac{1}{10}\times 42.68$$

Convert decimal number 42.68 to fraction \frac{4268}{100}. Reduce the fraction \frac{4268}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{1}{10}\times \frac{1067}{25}$$

Multiply \frac{1}{10} times \frac{1067}{25} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{1\times 1067}{10\times 25}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{1\times 1067}{10\times 25}.

$$\frac{1067}{250}$$

Factor

$$\frac{11 \cdot 97}{2 \cdot 5 ^ {3}} = 4\frac{67}{250} = 4.268$$