Solve 258%text{of}12

$$258 \% \text { of } 12$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{774}{25}=30.96$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{258}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{129}{50}\times 12$$

Express \frac{129}{50}\times 12 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{129\times 12}{50}$$

Multiply 129 and 12 to get 1548.

$$\frac{1548}{50}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{1548}{50} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{774}{25}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 \cdot 3 ^ {2} \cdot 43}{5 ^ {2}} = 30\frac{24}{25} = 30.96$$