Solve 70%*3.2

$$70 \% \times 3.2$$

Evaluate

$$2.24$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{70}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.

$$\frac{7}{10}\times 3.2$$

Convert decimal number 3.2 to fraction \frac{32}{10}. Reduce the fraction \frac{32}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{7}{10}\times \frac{16}{5}$$

Multiply \frac{7}{10} times \frac{16}{5} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{7\times 16}{10\times 5}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{7\times 16}{10\times 5}.

$$\frac{112}{50}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{112}{50} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{56}{25}$$

Factor

$$\frac{7 \cdot 2 ^ {3}}{5 ^ {2}} = 2\frac{6}{25} = 2.24$$