Solve 2.81/6+54

$$2.8 \frac { 1 } { 6 } + 54$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1709}{30}\approx 56.966666667$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 2.8 and 6 to get 16.8.

$$\frac{16.8+1}{6}+54$$

Add 16.8 and 1 to get 17.8.

$$\frac{17.8}{6}+54$$

Expand \frac{17.8}{6} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$\frac{178}{60}+54$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{178}{60} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{89}{30}+54$$

Convert 54 to fraction \frac{1620}{30}.

$$\frac{89}{30}+\frac{1620}{30}$$

Since \frac{89}{30} and \frac{1620}{30} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{89+1620}{30}$$

Add 89 and 1620 to get 1709.

$$\frac{1709}{30}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1709}{2 \cdot 3 \cdot 5} = 56\frac{29}{30} = 56.96666666666667$$