Solve 95*2.6%

$$95 \times 2.6 \%$$

Evaluate

$$2.47$$

Solution Steps

Expand \frac{2.6}{100} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$95\times \frac{26}{1000}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{26}{1000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$95\times \frac{13}{500}$$

Express 95\times \frac{13}{500} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{95\times 13}{500}$$

Multiply 95 and 13 to get 1235.

$$\frac{1235}{500}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{1235}{500} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$\frac{247}{100}$$

Factor

$$\frac{13 \cdot 19}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 5 ^ {2}} = 2\frac{47}{100} = 2.47$$