Solve 3*5+5,09-74.0/40

$$3 \times 5 + 5,09 - 74.0 / 40$$

Sort

$$\frac{143}{20},20$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 3 and 5 to get 15.

$$sort(15+5,9-\frac{74}{40})$$

Add 15 and 5 to get 20.

$$sort(20,9-\frac{74}{40})$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{74}{40} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$sort(20,9-\frac{37}{20})$$

Convert 9 to fraction \frac{180}{20}.

$$sort(20,\frac{180}{20}-\frac{37}{20})$$

Since \frac{180}{20} and \frac{37}{20} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$sort(20,\frac{180-37}{20})$$

Subtract 37 from 180 to get 143.

$$sort(20,\frac{143}{20})$$

Convert decimal numbers in the list 20,\frac{143}{20} to fractions.

$$20,\frac{143}{20}$$

To sort the list, start from a single element 20.

$$20$$

Insert \frac{143}{20} to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$\frac{143}{20},20$$

Evaluate

$$20,\frac{143}{20}$$