How do you evaluate #\frac{3}{4}\times 500#?

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Answer 1 · 2017-09-28T16:56:59

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We can rewrite this expression as:

#(3 xx 500)/4 =>#

#(3 xx 4 xx 125)/4 =>#

#(3 xx color(red)(cancel(color(black)(4))) xx 125)/color(red)(cancel(color(black)(4))) =>#

#(3 xx 1 xx 125)/1 =>#

#(3 xx 125)/1 =>#

#375/1 =>#

#375#