Solve 45*6.2%

$$45 \times 6.2 \%$$

Evaluate

$$2.79$$

Solution Steps

Expand \frac{6.2}{100} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$45\times \frac{62}{1000}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{62}{1000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$45\times \frac{31}{500}$$

Express 45\times \frac{31}{500} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{45\times 31}{500}$$

Multiply 45 and 31 to get 1395.

$$\frac{1395}{500}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{1395}{500} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$\frac{279}{100}$$

Factor

$$\frac{31 \cdot 3 ^ {2}}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 5 ^ {2}} = 2\frac{79}{100} = 2.79$$