Solve 125*(1-12%)*4/11

$$125 \times (1-12 \% ) \times \frac{ 4 }{ 11 }$$

Evaluate

$$40$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{12}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$125\left(1-\frac{3}{25}\right)\times \frac{4}{11}$$

Convert 1 to fraction \frac{25}{25}.

$$125\left(\frac{25}{25}-\frac{3}{25}\right)\times \frac{4}{11}$$

Since \frac{25}{25} and \frac{3}{25} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$125\times \frac{25-3}{25}\times \frac{4}{11}$$

Subtract 3 from 25 to get 22.

$$125\times \frac{22}{25}\times \frac{4}{11}$$

Express 125\times \frac{22}{25} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{125\times 22}{25}\times \frac{4}{11}$$

Multiply 125 and 22 to get 2750.

$$\frac{2750}{25}\times \frac{4}{11}$$

Divide 2750 by 25 to get 110.

$$110\times \frac{4}{11}$$

Express 110\times \frac{4}{11} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{110\times 4}{11}$$

Multiply 110 and 4 to get 440.

$$\frac{440}{11}$$

Divide 440 by 11 to get 40.

$$40$$

Factor

$$2^{3}\times 5$$