Solve 23div26-0.92

$$23 \div 26-0.92$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{23}{650}\approx -0.035384615$$

Solution Steps

Convert decimal number 0.92 to fraction \frac{92}{100}. Reduce the fraction \frac{92}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{23}{26}-\frac{23}{25}$$

Least common multiple of 26 and 25 is 650. Convert \frac{23}{26} and \frac{23}{25} to fractions with denominator 650.

$$\frac{575}{650}-\frac{598}{650}$$

Since \frac{575}{650} and \frac{598}{650} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{575-598}{650}$$

Subtract 598 from 575 to get -23.

$$-\frac{23}{650}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{23}{650} = -0.03538461538461538$$