Solve 74*56div54-3

$$74 \times 56 \div 54-3$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1991}{27}\approx 73.740740741$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 74 and 56 to get 4144.

$$\frac{4144}{54}-3$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{4144}{54} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{2072}{27}-3$$

Convert 3 to fraction \frac{81}{27}.

$$\frac{2072}{27}-\frac{81}{27}$$

Since \frac{2072}{27} and \frac{81}{27} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{2072-81}{27}$$

Subtract 81 from 2072 to get 1991.

$$\frac{1991}{27}$$

Factor

$$\frac{11 \cdot 181}{3 ^ {3}} = 73\frac{20}{27} = 73.74074074074075$$