Solve 534-5:7*1/2=

$$534 - 5 : 7 \cdot \frac { 1 } { 2 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{7471}{14}\approx 533.642857143$$

Solution Steps

Multiply \frac{5}{7} times \frac{1}{2} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$534-\frac{5\times 1}{7\times 2}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{5\times 1}{7\times 2}.

$$534-\frac{5}{14}$$

Convert 534 to fraction \frac{7476}{14}.

$$\frac{7476}{14}-\frac{5}{14}$$

Since \frac{7476}{14} and \frac{5}{14} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{7476-5}{14}$$

Subtract 5 from 7476 to get 7471.

$$\frac{7471}{14}$$

Factor

$$\frac{31 \cdot 241}{2 \cdot 7} = 533\frac{9}{14} = 533.6428571428571$$