Solve 22/3+3.2

$$2 \frac{ 2 }{ 3 } +3.2$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{88}{15}\approx 5.866666667$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 2 and 3 to get 6.

$$\frac{6+2}{3}+3.2$$

Add 6 and 2 to get 8.

$$\frac{8}{3}+3.2$$

Convert decimal number 3.2 to fraction \frac{32}{10}. Reduce the fraction \frac{32}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{8}{3}+\frac{16}{5}$$

Least common multiple of 3 and 5 is 15. Convert \frac{8}{3} and \frac{16}{5} to fractions with denominator 15.

$$\frac{40}{15}+\frac{48}{15}$$

Since \frac{40}{15} and \frac{48}{15} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{40+48}{15}$$

Add 40 and 48 to get 88.

$$\frac{88}{15}$$

Factor

$$\frac{11 \cdot 2 ^ {3}}{3 \cdot 5} = 5\frac{13}{15} = 5.866666666666666$$