Solve 50/25-7/3

$$\frac { 50 } { 25 } - \frac { 7 } { 3 }$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{1}{3}\approx -0.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Divide 50 by 25 to get 2.

$$2-\frac{7}{3}$$

Convert 2 to fraction \frac{6}{3}.

$$\frac{6}{3}-\frac{7}{3}$$

Since \frac{6}{3} and \frac{7}{3} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{6-7}{3}$$

Subtract 7 from 6 to get -1.

$$-\frac{1}{3}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{1}{3} = -0.3333333333333333$$