Solve 66/11-42=

$$6 \frac { 6 } { 11 } - 42 =$$

Evaluate

$$-\frac{390}{11}\approx -35.454545455$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 6 and 11 to get 66.

$$\frac{66+6}{11}-42$$

Add 66 and 6 to get 72.

$$\frac{72}{11}-42$$

Convert 42 to fraction \frac{462}{11}.

$$\frac{72}{11}-\frac{462}{11}$$

Since \frac{72}{11} and \frac{462}{11} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{72-462}{11}$$

Subtract 462 from 72 to get -390.

$$-\frac{390}{11}$$

Factor

$$-\frac{390}{11} = -35\frac{5}{11} = -35.45454545454545$$