Solve 58%85

$$58 \% 85$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{493}{10}=49.3$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{58}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{29}{50}\times 85$$

Express \frac{29}{50}\times 85 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{29\times 85}{50}$$

Multiply 29 and 85 to get 2465.

$$\frac{2465}{50}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{2465}{50} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$\frac{493}{10}$$

Factor

$$\frac{17 \cdot 29}{2 \cdot 5} = 49\frac{3}{10} = 49.3$$