How to solve 0.35+2/8+0.25

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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Question

$$0.35+2/8+0.25$$

Evaluate

$0.85$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction $\frac{2}{8}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $2$.

$$0.35+\frac{1}{4}+0.25$$

Convert decimal number $0.35$ to fraction $\frac{35}{100}$. Reduce the fraction $\frac{35}{100}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $5$.

$$\frac{7}{20}+\frac{1}{4}+0.25$$

Least common multiple of $20$ and $4$ is $20$. Convert $\frac{7}{20}$ and $\frac{1}{4}$ to fractions with denominator $20$.

$$\frac{7}{20}+\frac{5}{20}+0.25$$

Since $\frac{7}{20}$ and $\frac{5}{20}$ have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{7+5}{20}+0.25$$

Add $7$ and $5$ to get $12$.

$$\frac{12}{20}+0.25$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{12}{20}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $4$.

$$\frac{3}{5}+0.25$$

Convert decimal number $0.25$ to fraction $\frac{25}{100}$. Reduce the fraction $\frac{25}{100}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $25$.

$$\frac{3}{5}+\frac{1}{4}$$

Least common multiple of $5$ and $4$ is $20$. Convert $\frac{3}{5}$ and $\frac{1}{4}$ to fractions with denominator $20$.

$$\frac{12}{20}+\frac{5}{20}$$

Since $\frac{12}{20}$ and $\frac{5}{20}$ have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{12+5}{20}$$

Add $12$ and $5$ to get $17$.

$$\frac{17}{20}$$

Show Solution

Factor

$\frac{17}{5 \cdot 2 ^ {2}} = 0.85$