Solve 5.3/180100

$$\frac{ 5.3 }{ 180 } 100$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{53}{18}\approx 2.944444444$$

Solution Steps

Expand \frac{5.3}{180} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$\frac{53}{1800}\times 100$$

Express \frac{53}{1800}\times 100 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{53\times 100}{1800}$$

Multiply 53 and 100 to get 5300.

$$\frac{5300}{1800}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{5300}{1800} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 100.

$$\frac{53}{18}$$

Factor

$$\frac{53}{2 \cdot 3 ^ {2}} = 2\frac{17}{18} = 2.9444444444444446$$