Solve 2:59-287+412=?

$$2 : 59 - 287 + 412 = ?$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{7377}{59}\approx 125.033898305$$

Solution Steps

Convert 287 to fraction \frac{16933}{59}.

$$\frac{2}{59}-\frac{16933}{59}+412$$

Since \frac{2}{59} and \frac{16933}{59} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{2-16933}{59}+412$$

Subtract 16933 from 2 to get -16931.

$$-\frac{16931}{59}+412$$

Convert 412 to fraction \frac{24308}{59}.

$$-\frac{16931}{59}+\frac{24308}{59}$$

Since -\frac{16931}{59} and \frac{24308}{59} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{-16931+24308}{59}$$

Add -16931 and 24308 to get 7377.

$$\frac{7377}{59}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 \cdot 2459}{59} = 125\frac{2}{59} = 125.03389830508475$$