Solve 5.7%90

$$5.7 \% 90$$

Evaluate

$$5.13$$

Solution Steps

Expand \frac{5.7}{100} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$\frac{57}{1000}\times 90$$

Express \frac{57}{1000}\times 90 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{57\times 90}{1000}$$

Multiply 57 and 90 to get 5130.

$$\frac{5130}{1000}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{5130}{1000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.

$$\frac{513}{100}$$

Factor

$$\frac{19 \cdot 3 ^ {3}}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 5 ^ {2}} = 5\frac{13}{100} = 5.13$$