Solve -5-4-3-2-19/13

$$- 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 19 / 13$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{201}{13}\approx -15.461538462$$

Solution Steps

Subtract 4 from -5 to get -9.

$$-9-3-2-\frac{19}{13}$$

Subtract 3 from -9 to get -12.

$$-12-2-\frac{19}{13}$$

Subtract 2 from -12 to get -14.

$$-14-\frac{19}{13}$$

Convert -14 to fraction -\frac{182}{13}.

$$-\frac{182}{13}-\frac{19}{13}$$

Since -\frac{182}{13} and \frac{19}{13} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{-182-19}{13}$$

Subtract 19 from -182 to get -201.

$$-\frac{201}{13}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{201}{13} = -15\frac{6}{13} = -15.461538461538462$$