Solve 4/3-7-6

$$\frac{ 4 }{ 3 } -7-6$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{35}{3}\approx -11.666666667$$

Solution Steps

Convert 7 to fraction \frac{21}{3}.

$$\frac{4}{3}-\frac{21}{3}-6$$

Since \frac{4}{3} and \frac{21}{3} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{4-21}{3}-6$$

Subtract 21 from 4 to get -17.

$$-\frac{17}{3}-6$$

Convert 6 to fraction \frac{18}{3}.

$$-\frac{17}{3}-\frac{18}{3}$$

Since -\frac{17}{3} and \frac{18}{3} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{-17-18}{3}$$

Subtract 18 from -17 to get -35.

$$-\frac{35}{3}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{35}{3} = -11\frac{2}{3} = -11.666666666666666$$