Solve 1.53+3/2

$$1.53+ \frac{ 3 }{ 2 }$$

Evaluate

$$3.03$$

Solution Steps

Convert decimal number 1.53 to fraction \frac{153}{100}.

$$\frac{153}{100}+\frac{3}{2}$$

Least common multiple of 100 and 2 is 100. Convert \frac{153}{100} and \frac{3}{2} to fractions with denominator 100.

$$\frac{153}{100}+\frac{150}{100}$$

Since \frac{153}{100} and \frac{150}{100} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{153+150}{100}$$

Add 153 and 150 to get 303.

$$\frac{303}{100}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 \cdot 101}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 5 ^ {2}} = 3\frac{3}{100} = 3.03$$