To find 3/5 of 500, you can follow these simple steps:
- Divide 500 by 5 to find one-fifth of 500.
- Multiply the result by 3 to get three-fifths of 500.
Let’s break it down:
1. Divide 500 by 5:
500 ÷ 5 = 100
2. Multiply the result by 3:
100 × 3 = 300
So, 3/5 of 500 is 300.