Solve 128/6-8=

$$\frac{ 128 }{ 6 } -8=$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{40}{3}\approx 13.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{128}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{64}{3}-8$$

Convert 8 to fraction \frac{24}{3}.

$$\frac{64}{3}-\frac{24}{3}$$

Since \frac{64}{3} and \frac{24}{3} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{64-24}{3}$$

Subtract 24 from 64 to get 40.

$$\frac{40}{3}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {3} \cdot 5}{3} = 13\frac{1}{3} = 13.333333333333334$$