Solve 8.98+8.94+8.96div3

$$8.98+8.94+8.96 \div 3$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1568}{75}\approx 20.906666667$$

Solution Steps

Add 8.98 and 8.94 to get 17.92.

$$17.92+\frac{8.96}{3}$$

Expand \frac{8.96}{3} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.

$$17.92+\frac{896}{300}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{896}{300} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$17.92+\frac{224}{75}$$

Convert decimal number 17.92 to fraction \frac{1792}{100}. Reduce the fraction \frac{1792}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{448}{25}+\frac{224}{75}$$

Least common multiple of 25 and 75 is 75. Convert \frac{448}{25} and \frac{224}{75} to fractions with denominator 75.

$$\frac{1344}{75}+\frac{224}{75}$$

Since \frac{1344}{75} and \frac{224}{75} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{1344+224}{75}$$

Add 1344 and 224 to get 1568.

$$\frac{1568}{75}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {5} \cdot 7 ^ {2}}{3 \cdot 5 ^ {2}} = 20\frac{68}{75} = 20.906666666666666$$