Solve 2.4*30%=

$$2.4 \times 30 \% =$$

Evaluate

$$0.72$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{30}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.

$$2.4\times \frac{3}{10}$$

Convert decimal number 2.4 to fraction \frac{24}{10}. Reduce the fraction \frac{24}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{12}{5}\times \frac{3}{10}$$

Multiply \frac{12}{5} times \frac{3}{10} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{12\times 3}{5\times 10}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{12\times 3}{5\times 10}.

$$\frac{36}{50}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{36}{50} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{18}{25}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 \cdot 3 ^ {2}}{5 ^ {2}} = 0.72$$