Solve 3/-2+-2div2

$$\frac{ 3 }{ -2 } +-2 \div 2$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{5}{2}=-2.5$$

Solution Steps

Fraction \frac{3}{-2} can be rewritten as -\frac{3}{2} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{3}{2}+\frac{-2}{2}$$

Divide -2 by 2 to get -1.

$$-\frac{3}{2}-1$$

Convert 1 to fraction \frac{2}{2}.

$$-\frac{3}{2}-\frac{2}{2}$$

Since -\frac{3}{2} and \frac{2}{2} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{-3-2}{2}$$

Subtract 2 from -3 to get -5.

$$-\frac{5}{2}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{5}{2} = -2\frac{1}{2} = -2.5$$