Solve 700*14.5%

$$700 \times 14.5 \%$$

Evaluate

$$101.5$$

Solution Steps

Expand \frac{14.5}{100} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$700\times \frac{145}{1000}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{145}{1000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$700\times \frac{29}{200}$$

Express 700\times \frac{29}{200} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{700\times 29}{200}$$

Multiply 700 and 29 to get 20300.

$$\frac{20300}{200}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{20300}{200} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 100.

$$\frac{203}{2}$$

Factor

$$\frac{7 \cdot 29}{2} = 101\frac{1}{2} = 101.5$$