Solve 60%text{of}300

$$60 \% \text { of } 300$$

Evaluate

$$180$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{60}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 20.

$$\frac{3}{5}\times 300$$

Express \frac{3}{5}\times 300 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{3\times 300}{5}$$

Multiply 3 and 300 to get 900.

$$\frac{900}{5}$$

Divide 900 by 5 to get 180.

$$180$$

Factor

$$2^{2}\times 3^{2}\times 5$$