Solve 24-0.75-0.75-8.5-1.5-1-2-7-.75

$$24-0.75-0.75-8.5-1.5-1-2-7-.75$$

Evaluate

$$1.75$$

Solution Steps

Subtract 0.75 from 24 to get 23.25.

$$23.25-0.75-8.5-1.5-1-2-7-0.75$$

Subtract 0.75 from 23.25 to get 22.5.

$$22.5-8.5-1.5-1-2-7-0.75$$

Subtract 8.5 from 22.5 to get 14.

$$14-1.5-1-2-7-0.75$$

Subtract 1.5 from 14 to get 12.5.

$$12.5-1-2-7-0.75$$

Subtract 1 from 12.5 to get 11.5.

$$11.5-2-7-0.75$$

Subtract 2 from 11.5 to get 9.5.

$$9.5-7-0.75$$

Subtract 7 from 9.5 to get 2.5.

$$2.5-0.75$$

Subtract 0.75 from 2.5 to get 1.75.

$$1.75$$

Factor

$$\frac{7}{2 ^ {2}} = 1\frac{3}{4} = 1.75$$