Solve 2*3/4+(-1/2)

$$2 \times \frac { 3 } { 4 } + ( - \frac { 1 } { 2 } )$$

Evaluate

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Solution Steps

Express 2\times \frac{3}{4} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{2\times 3}{4}-\frac{1}{2}$$

Multiply 2 and 3 to get 6.

$$\frac{6}{4}-\frac{1}{2}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{4} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{3}{2}-\frac{1}{2}$$

Since \frac{3}{2} and \frac{1}{2} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{3-1}{2}$$

Subtract 1 from 3 to get 2.

$$\frac{2}{2}$$

Divide 2 by 2 to get 1.

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Factor

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