Solve 6.50%2000

$$6.50 \% 2000$$

Evaluate

$$130$$

Solution Steps

Expand \frac{6.5}{100} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$\frac{65}{1000}\times 2000$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{65}{1000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$\frac{13}{200}\times 2000$$

Express \frac{13}{200}\times 2000 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{13\times 2000}{200}$$

Multiply 13 and 2000 to get 26000.

$$\frac{26000}{200}$$

Divide 26000 by 200 to get 130.

$$130$$

Factor

$$2\times 5\times 13$$