Solve 5.4+2+2/3=

$$5.4+2+ \frac{ 2 }{ 3 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{121}{15}\approx 8.066666667$$

Solution Steps

Add 5.4 and 2 to get 7.4.

$$7.4+\frac{2}{3}$$

Convert decimal number 7.4 to fraction \frac{74}{10}. Reduce the fraction \frac{74}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{37}{5}+\frac{2}{3}$$

Least common multiple of 5 and 3 is 15. Convert \frac{37}{5} and \frac{2}{3} to fractions with denominator 15.

$$\frac{111}{15}+\frac{10}{15}$$

Since \frac{111}{15} and \frac{10}{15} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{111+10}{15}$$

Add 111 and 10 to get 121.

$$\frac{121}{15}$$

Factor

$$\frac{11 ^ {2}}{3 \cdot 5} = 8\frac{1}{15} = 8.066666666666666$$