Solve 2-1/10*3/4

$$2 - \frac { 1 } { 10 } \times \frac { 3 } { 4 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{77}{40}=1.925$$

Solution Steps

Multiply \frac{1}{10} times \frac{3}{4} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$2-\frac{1\times 3}{10\times 4}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{1\times 3}{10\times 4}.

$$2-\frac{3}{40}$$

Convert 2 to fraction \frac{80}{40}.

$$\frac{80}{40}-\frac{3}{40}$$

Since \frac{80}{40} and \frac{3}{40} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{80-3}{40}$$

Subtract 3 from 80 to get 77.

$$\frac{77}{40}$$

Factor

$$\frac{7 \cdot 11}{2 ^ {3} \cdot 5} = 1\frac{37}{40} = 1.925$$