Solve 2.2-6/5/10

$$\frac{ 2.2- \frac{ 6 }{ 5 } }{ 10 }$$

Evaluate

$$0.1$$

Solution Steps

Convert decimal number 2.2 to fraction \frac{22}{10}. Reduce the fraction \frac{22}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{\frac{11}{5}-\frac{6}{5}}{10}$$

Since \frac{11}{5} and \frac{6}{5} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{\frac{11-6}{5}}{10}$$

Subtract 6 from 11 to get 5.

$$\frac{\frac{5}{5}}{10}$$

Divide 5 by 5 to get 1.

$$\frac{1}{10}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{2 \cdot 5} = 0.1$$