Solve 100*230.979-150.1/150.1=54%

$$100 \times \frac { 230.979 - 150.1 } { 150.1 } = 54 \%$$

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Solution Steps

Subtract 150.1 from 230.979 to get 80.879.

$$100\times \frac{80.879}{150.1}=\frac{54}{100}$$

Expand \frac{80.879}{150.1} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 1000.

$$100\times \frac{80879}{150100}=\frac{54}{100}$$

Express 100\times \frac{80879}{150100} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{100\times 80879}{150100}=\frac{54}{100}$$

Multiply 100 and 80879 to get 8087900.

$$\frac{8087900}{150100}=\frac{54}{100}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{8087900}{150100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 100.

$$\frac{80879}{1501}=\frac{54}{100}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{54}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{80879}{1501}=\frac{27}{50}$$

Least common multiple of 1501 and 50 is 75050. Convert \frac{80879}{1501} and \frac{27}{50} to fractions with denominator 75050.

$$\frac{4043950}{75050}=\frac{40527}{75050}$$

Compare \frac{4043950}{75050} and \frac{40527}{75050}.

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