Solve 34/5+1.758

$$3 \frac { 4 } { 5 } + 1.758$$

Evaluate

$$5.558$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 3 and 5 to get 15.

$$\frac{15+4}{5}+1.758$$

Add 15 and 4 to get 19.

$$\frac{19}{5}+1.758$$

Convert decimal number 1.758 to fraction \frac{1758}{1000}. Reduce the fraction \frac{1758}{1000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{19}{5}+\frac{879}{500}$$

Least common multiple of 5 and 500 is 500. Convert \frac{19}{5} and \frac{879}{500} to fractions with denominator 500.

$$\frac{1900}{500}+\frac{879}{500}$$

Since \frac{1900}{500} and \frac{879}{500} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{1900+879}{500}$$

Add 1900 and 879 to get 2779.

$$\frac{2779}{500}$$

Factor

$$\frac{7 \cdot 397}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 5 ^ {3}} = 5\frac{279}{500} = 5.558$$