Solve 0.035*294-0.041*251/0.041-0.039

$$\frac{ 0.035 \times 294-0.041 \times 251 }{ 0.041-0.039 }$$

Evaluate

$$-0.5$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 0.035 and 294 to get 10.29.

$$\frac{10.29-0.041\times 251}{0.041-0.039}$$

Multiply 0.041 and 251 to get 10.291.

$$\frac{10.29-10.291}{0.041-0.039}$$

Subtract 10.291 from 10.29 to get -0.001.

$$\frac{-0.001}{0.041-0.039}$$

Subtract 0.039 from 0.041 to get 0.002.

$$\frac{-0.001}{0.002}$$

Expand \frac{-0.001}{0.002} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 1000.

$$\frac{-1}{2}$$

Fraction \frac{-1}{2} can be rewritten as -\frac{1}{2} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{1}{2}$$

Factor

$$-0.5$$