Solve 16.75+87/12=

$$16.75+8 \frac{ 7 }{ 12 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{76}{3}\approx 25.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 8 and 12 to get 96.

$$16.75+\frac{96+7}{12}$$

Add 96 and 7 to get 103.

$$16.75+\frac{103}{12}$$

Convert decimal number 16.75 to fraction \frac{1675}{100}. Reduce the fraction \frac{1675}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 25.

$$\frac{67}{4}+\frac{103}{12}$$

Least common multiple of 4 and 12 is 12. Convert \frac{67}{4} and \frac{103}{12} to fractions with denominator 12.

$$\frac{201}{12}+\frac{103}{12}$$

Since \frac{201}{12} and \frac{103}{12} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{201+103}{12}$$

Add 201 and 103 to get 304.

$$\frac{304}{12}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{304}{12} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{76}{3}$$

Factor

$$\frac{19 \cdot 2 ^ {2}}{3} = 25\frac{1}{3} = 25.333333333333332$$