Solve (8000:7000)*50

$$( 8000 : 7000 ) \times 50$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{400}{7}\approx 57.142857143$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{8000}{7000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 1000.

$$\frac{8}{7}\times 50$$

Express \frac{8}{7}\times 50 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{8\times 50}{7}$$

Multiply 8 and 50 to get 400.

$$\frac{400}{7}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {4} \cdot 5 ^ {2}}{7} = 57\frac{1}{7} = 57.142857142857146$$