Solve 150*12.5div100div5.4

$$150 \times 12.5 \div 100 \div 5.4$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{125}{36}\approx 3.472222222$$

Solution Steps

Express \frac{\frac{150\times 12.5}{100}}{5.4} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{150\times 12.5}{100\times 5.4}$$

Cancel out 50 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{3\times 12.5}{2\times 5.4}$$

Multiply 3 and 12.5 to get 37.5.

$$\frac{37.5}{2\times 5.4}$$

Multiply 2 and 5.4 to get 10.8.

$$\frac{37.5}{10.8}$$

Expand \frac{37.5}{10.8} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$\frac{375}{108}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{375}{108} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

$$\frac{125}{36}$$

Factor

$$\frac{5 ^ {3}}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 3 ^ {2}} = 3\frac{17}{36} = 3.4722222222222223$$