Solve 3+3*2/8

$$3+3 \times \frac{ 2 }{ 8 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{15}{4}=3.75$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{2}{8} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$3+3\times \frac{1}{4}$$

Multiply 3 and \frac{1}{4} to get \frac{3}{4}.

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

Convert 3 to fraction \frac{12}{4}.

$$\frac{12}{4}+\frac{3}{4}$$

Since \frac{12}{4} and \frac{3}{4} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{12+3}{4}$$

Add 12 and 3 to get 15.

$$\frac{15}{4}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 \cdot 5}{2 ^ {2}} = 3\frac{3}{4} = 3.75$$