Solve 3.56-3.5689/3.57*100

$$\frac{ 3.56-3.5689 }{ 3.57 } \times 100$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{89}{357}\approx -0.24929972$$

Solution Steps

Subtract 3.5689 from 3.56 to get -0.0089.

$$\frac{-0.0089}{3.57}\times 100$$

Expand \frac{-0.0089}{3.57} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10000.

$$\frac{-89}{35700}\times 100$$

Fraction \frac{-89}{35700} can be rewritten as -\frac{89}{35700} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{89}{35700}\times 100$$

Express -\frac{89}{35700}\times 100 as a single fraction.

$$\frac{-89\times 100}{35700}$$

Multiply -89 and 100 to get -8900.

$$\frac{-8900}{35700}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-8900}{35700} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 100.

$$-\frac{89}{357}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{89}{357} = -0.24929971988795518$$