Solve 1+6/100

$$1 + \frac { 6 } { 100 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{53}{50}=1.06$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$1+\frac{3}{50}$$

Convert 1 to fraction \frac{50}{50}.

$$\frac{50}{50}+\frac{3}{50}$$

Since \frac{50}{50} and \frac{3}{50} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{50+3}{50}$$

Add 50 and 3 to get 53.

$$\frac{53}{50}$$

Factor

$$\frac{53}{2 \cdot 5 ^ {2}} = 1\frac{3}{50} = 1.06$$