Solve 6/1-(5/16)

$$\frac { 6 } { 1 } - ( \frac { 5 } { 16 } )$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{91}{16}=5.6875$$

Solution Steps

Anything divided by one gives itself.

$$6-\frac{5}{16}$$

Convert 6 to fraction \frac{96}{16}.

$$\frac{96}{16}-\frac{5}{16}$$

Since \frac{96}{16} and \frac{5}{16} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{96-5}{16}$$

Subtract 5 from 96 to get 91.

$$\frac{91}{16}$$

Factor

$$\frac{7 \cdot 13}{2 ^ {4}} = 5\frac{11}{16} = 5.6875$$