Solve 1.5*30%=

$$1.5 \times 30 \% =$$

Evaluate

$$0.45$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{30}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.

$$1.5\times \frac{3}{10}$$

Convert decimal number 1.5 to fraction \frac{15}{10}. Reduce the fraction \frac{15}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$\frac{3}{2}\times \frac{3}{10}$$

Multiply \frac{3}{2} times \frac{3}{10} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{3\times 3}{2\times 10}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{3\times 3}{2\times 10}.

$$\frac{9}{20}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 ^ {2}}{5 \cdot 2 ^ {2}} = 0.45$$