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100x\times \frac{15}{1000}=5\times 0.02\times 13.5
Multiply both sides of the equation by 1000, the least common multiple of 20,1000.
100x\times \frac{3}{200}=5\times 0.02\times 13.5
Reduce the fraction \frac{15}{1000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.
\frac{100\times 3}{200}x=5\times 0.02\times 13.5
Express 100\times \frac{3}{200} as a single fraction.
\frac{300}{200}x=5\times 0.02\times 13.5
Multiply 100 and 3 to get 300.
\frac{3}{2}x=5\times 0.02\times 13.5
Reduce the fraction \frac{300}{200} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 100.
\frac{3}{2}x=0.1\times 13.5
Multiply 5 and 0.02 to get 0.1.
\frac{3}{2}x=1.35
Multiply 0.1 and 13.5 to get 1.35.
x=1.35\times \frac{2}{3}
Multiply both sides by \frac{2}{3}, the reciprocal of \frac{3}{2}.
x=\frac{27}{20}\times \frac{2}{3}
Convert decimal number 1.35 to fraction \frac{135}{100}. Reduce the fraction \frac{135}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.
x=\frac{27\times 2}{20\times 3}
Multiply \frac{27}{20} times \frac{2}{3} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
x=\frac{54}{60}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{27\times 2}{20\times 3}.
x=\frac{9}{10}
Reduce the fraction \frac{54}{60} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 6.