Solve (7)(-0.12)*1/12*(-100)

$$( 7 ) ( - 0.12 ) \times \frac { 1 } { 12 } \times ( - 100 )$$

Evaluate

$$7$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 7 and -0.12 to get -0.84.

$$-0.84\times \frac{1}{12}\left(-100\right)$$

Convert decimal number -0.84 to fraction -\frac{84}{100}. Reduce the fraction -\frac{84}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$-\frac{21}{25}\times \frac{1}{12}\left(-100\right)$$

Multiply -\frac{21}{25} times \frac{1}{12} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{-21}{25\times 12}\left(-100\right)$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{-21}{25\times 12}.

$$\frac{-21}{300}\left(-100\right)$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-21}{300} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

$$-\frac{7}{100}\left(-100\right)$$

Express -\frac{7}{100}\left(-100\right) as a single fraction.

$$\frac{-7\left(-100\right)}{100}$$

Multiply -7 and -100 to get 700.

$$\frac{700}{100}$$

Divide 700 by 100 to get 7.

$$7$$

Factor

$$7$$