Solve 65.175/8-25

$$65.175 / 8 - 25$$

Evaluate

$$-16.853125$$

Solution Steps

Expand \frac{65.175}{8} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 1000.

$$\frac{65175}{8000}-25$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{65175}{8000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 25.

$$\frac{2607}{320}-25$$

Convert 25 to fraction \frac{8000}{320}.

$$\frac{2607}{320}-\frac{8000}{320}$$

Since \frac{2607}{320} and \frac{8000}{320} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{2607-8000}{320}$$

Subtract 8000 from 2607 to get -5393.

$$-\frac{5393}{320}$$

Factor

$$-16.853125$$