Solve -6/25div2/5+4/5

$$\frac { - 6 } { 25 } \div \frac { 2 } { 5 } + \frac { 4 } { 5 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1}{5}=0.2$$

Solution Steps

Divide \frac{-6}{25} by \frac{2}{5} by multiplying \frac{-6}{25} by the reciprocal of \frac{2}{5}.

$$\frac{-6\times 5}{25\times 2}+\frac{4}{5}$$

Cancel out 2\times 5 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{-3}{5}+\frac{4}{5}$$

Fraction \frac{-3}{5} can be rewritten as -\frac{3}{5} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{3}{5}+\frac{4}{5}$$

Since -\frac{3}{5} and \frac{4}{5} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{-3+4}{5}$$

Add -3 and 4 to get 1.

$$\frac{1}{5}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{5} = 0.2$$