Solve 12/5*3.14

$$\frac{ 12 }{ 5 } \times 3.14$$

Evaluate

$$7.536$$

Solution Steps

Convert decimal number 3.14 to fraction \frac{314}{100}. Reduce the fraction \frac{314}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{12}{5}\times \frac{157}{50}$$

Multiply \frac{12}{5} times \frac{157}{50} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{12\times 157}{5\times 50}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{12\times 157}{5\times 50}.

$$\frac{1884}{250}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{1884}{250} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{942}{125}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 \cdot 3 \cdot 157}{5 ^ {3}} = 7\frac{67}{125} = 7.536$$