Solve 1074/50-26/50

$$\frac{ 1074 }{ 50 } - \frac{ 26 }{ 50 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{524}{25}=20.96$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{1074}{50} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{537}{25}-\frac{26}{50}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{26}{50} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{537}{25}-\frac{13}{25}$$

Since \frac{537}{25} and \frac{13}{25} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{537-13}{25}$$

Subtract 13 from 537 to get 524.

$$\frac{524}{25}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {2} \cdot 131}{5 ^ {2}} = 20\frac{24}{25} = 20.96$$