Solve 50*120%*80%

$$50 \times 120 \% \times 80 \%$$

Evaluate

$$48$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{120}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 20.

$$50\times \frac{6}{5}\times \frac{80}{100}$$

Express 50\times \frac{6}{5} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{50\times 6}{5}\times \frac{80}{100}$$

Multiply 50 and 6 to get 300.

$$\frac{300}{5}\times \frac{80}{100}$$

Divide 300 by 5 to get 60.

$$60\times \frac{80}{100}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{80}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 20.

$$60\times \frac{4}{5}$$

Express 60\times \frac{4}{5} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{60\times 4}{5}$$

Multiply 60 and 4 to get 240.

$$\frac{240}{5}$$

Divide 240 by 5 to get 48.

$$48$$

Factor

$$2^{4}\times 3$$