Solve 0.6%text{of}36=

$$0.6 \% \text { of } 36 =$$

Evaluate

$$0.216$$

Solution Steps

Expand \frac{0.6}{100} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$\frac{6}{1000}\times 36$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{1000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{3}{500}\times 36$$

Express \frac{3}{500}\times 36 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{3\times 36}{500}$$

Multiply 3 and 36 to get 108.

$$\frac{108}{500}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{108}{500} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{27}{125}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 ^ {3}}{5 ^ {3}} = 0.216$$