Solve 37.5%text{of}1280=

$$37.5 \% \text { of } 1280 =$$

Evaluate

$$480$$

Solution Steps

Expand \frac{37.5}{100} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$\frac{375}{1000}\times 1280$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{375}{1000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 125.

$$\frac{3}{8}\times 1280$$

Express \frac{3}{8}\times 1280 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{3\times 1280}{8}$$

Multiply 3 and 1280 to get 3840.

$$\frac{3840}{8}$$

Divide 3840 by 8 to get 480.

$$480$$

Factor

$$3\times 5\times 2^{5}$$