Solve 250*(1+40%)

$$250 \times (1+40 \% )$$

Evaluate

$$350$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{40}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 20.

$$250\left(1+\frac{2}{5}\right)$$

Convert 1 to fraction \frac{5}{5}.

$$250\left(\frac{5}{5}+\frac{2}{5}\right)$$

Since \frac{5}{5} and \frac{2}{5} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$250\times \frac{5+2}{5}$$

Add 5 and 2 to get 7.

$$250\times \frac{7}{5}$$

Express 250\times \frac{7}{5} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{250\times 7}{5}$$

Multiply 250 and 7 to get 1750.

$$\frac{1750}{5}$$

Divide 1750 by 5 to get 350.

$$350$$

Factor

$$2\times 5^{2}\times 7$$