Solve 2/3-30

$$\frac { 2 } { 3 } - 30$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{88}{3}\approx -29.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Convert 30 to fraction \frac{90}{3}.

$$\frac{2}{3}-\frac{90}{3}$$

Since \frac{2}{3} and \frac{90}{3} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{2-90}{3}$$

Subtract 90 from 2 to get -88.

$$-\frac{88}{3}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{88}{3} = -29\frac{1}{3} = -29.333333333333332$$