Solve 2-3*4/5*7/6=

$$2 - 3 \cdot \frac { 4 } { 5 } \cdot \frac { 7 } { 6 } =$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{4}{5}=-0.8$$

Solution Steps

Express 3\times \frac{4}{5} as a single fraction.

$$2-\frac{3\times 4}{5}\times \frac{7}{6}$$

Multiply 3 and 4 to get 12.

$$2-\frac{12}{5}\times \frac{7}{6}$$

Multiply \frac{12}{5} times \frac{7}{6} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$2-\frac{12\times 7}{5\times 6}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{12\times 7}{5\times 6}.

$$2-\frac{84}{30}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{84}{30} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 6.

$$2-\frac{14}{5}$$

Convert 2 to fraction \frac{10}{5}.

$$\frac{10}{5}-\frac{14}{5}$$

Since \frac{10}{5} and \frac{14}{5} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{10-14}{5}$$

Subtract 14 from 10 to get -4.

$$-\frac{4}{5}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{4}{5} = -0.8$$