Solve 0.51+3.234div3.08

$$0.51+3.234 \div 3.08$$

Evaluate

$$1.56$$

Solution Steps

Expand \frac{3.234}{3.08} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 1000.

$$0.51+\frac{3234}{3080}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{3234}{3080} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 154.

$$0.51+\frac{21}{20}$$

Convert decimal number 0.51 to fraction \frac{51}{100}.

$$\frac{51}{100}+\frac{21}{20}$$

Least common multiple of 100 and 20 is 100. Convert \frac{51}{100} and \frac{21}{20} to fractions with denominator 100.

$$\frac{51}{100}+\frac{105}{100}$$

Since \frac{51}{100} and \frac{105}{100} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{51+105}{100}$$

Add 51 and 105 to get 156.

$$\frac{156}{100}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{156}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{39}{25}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 \cdot 13}{5 ^ {2}} = 1\frac{14}{25} = 1.56$$