Solve 7.48+6.5div2

$$7.48+6.5 \div 2$$

Evaluate

$$10.73$$

Solution Steps

Expand \frac{6.5}{2} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$7.48+\frac{65}{20}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{65}{20} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$7.48+\frac{13}{4}$$

Convert decimal number 7.48 to fraction \frac{748}{100}. Reduce the fraction \frac{748}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{187}{25}+\frac{13}{4}$$

Least common multiple of 25 and 4 is 100. Convert \frac{187}{25} and \frac{13}{4} to fractions with denominator 100.

$$\frac{748}{100}+\frac{325}{100}$$

Since \frac{748}{100} and \frac{325}{100} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{748+325}{100}$$

Add 748 and 325 to get 1073.

$$\frac{1073}{100}$$

Factor

$$\frac{29 \cdot 37}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 5 ^ {2}} = 10\frac{73}{100} = 10.73$$