Solve 2/4+4/8-0.75

$$2 / 4 + 4 / 8 - 0.75$$

Evaluate

$$0.25$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{2}{4} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{1}{2}+\frac{4}{8}-0.75$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{4}{8} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{2}-0.75$$

Since \frac{1}{2} and \frac{1}{2} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{1+1}{2}-0.75$$

Add 1 and 1 to get 2.

$$\frac{2}{2}-0.75$$

Divide 2 by 2 to get 1.

$$1-0.75$$

Subtract 0.75 from 1 to get 0.25.

$$0.25$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{2 ^ {2}} = 0.25$$