Solve 25/-6+5

$$\frac { 25 } { - 6 } + 5$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{5}{6}\approx 0.833333333$$

Solution Steps

Fraction \frac{25}{-6} can be rewritten as -\frac{25}{6} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{25}{6}+5$$

Convert 5 to fraction \frac{30}{6}.

$$-\frac{25}{6}+\frac{30}{6}$$

Since -\frac{25}{6} and \frac{30}{6} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{-25+30}{6}$$

Add -25 and 30 to get 5.

$$\frac{5}{6}$$

Factor

$$\frac{5}{2 \cdot 3} = 0.8333333333333334$$