Solve -6.1-2.6(-1.16)/-4.2=

$$\frac{ -6.1-2.6(-1.16) }{ -4.2 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{257}{350}\approx 0.734285714$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 2.6 and -1.16 to get -3.016.

$$\frac{-6.1-\left(-3.016\right)}{-4.2}$$

The opposite of -3.016 is 3.016.

$$\frac{-6.1+3.016}{-4.2}$$

Add -6.1 and 3.016 to get -3.084.

$$\frac{-3.084}{-4.2}$$

Expand \frac{-3.084}{-4.2} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 1000.

$$\frac{-3084}{-4200}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-3084}{-4200} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -12.

$$\frac{257}{350}$$

Factor

$$\frac{257}{2 \cdot 7 \cdot 5 ^ {2}} = 0.7342857142857143$$