Solve 15:30*40:48/80

$$15 : 30 \cdot 40 : 48 / 80$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{100}{3}\approx 33.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{15}{30} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 15.

$$\frac{\frac{1}{2}\times 40}{\frac{48}{80}}$$

Multiply \frac{1}{2} and 40 to get \frac{40}{2}.

$$\frac{\frac{40}{2}}{\frac{48}{80}}$$

Divide 40 by 2 to get 20.

$$\frac{20}{\frac{48}{80}}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{48}{80} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 16.

$$\frac{20}{\frac{3}{5}}$$

Divide 20 by \frac{3}{5} by multiplying 20 by the reciprocal of \frac{3}{5}.

$$20\times \frac{5}{3}$$

Express 20\times \frac{5}{3} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{20\times 5}{3}$$

Multiply 20 and 5 to get 100.

$$\frac{100}{3}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {2} \cdot 5 ^ {2}}{3} = 33\frac{1}{3} = 33.333333333333336$$