Solve 3.85-.0075(5131/3)

$$3.85-.0075(513 \frac{ 1 }{ 3 } )$$

Evaluate

$$0$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 513 and 3 to get 1539.

$$3.85-0.0075\times \frac{1539+1}{3}$$

Add 1539 and 1 to get 1540.

$$3.85-0.0075\times \frac{1540}{3}$$

Convert decimal number 0.0075 to fraction \frac{75}{10000}. Reduce the fraction \frac{75}{10000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 25.

$$3.85-\frac{3}{400}\times \frac{1540}{3}$$

Multiply \frac{3}{400} times \frac{1540}{3} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$3.85-\frac{3\times 1540}{400\times 3}$$

Cancel out 3 in both numerator and denominator.

$$3.85-\frac{1540}{400}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{1540}{400} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 20.

$$3.85-\frac{77}{20}$$

Subtract \frac{77}{20} from 3.85 to get 0.

$$0$$

Factor

$$0$$