How to solve (2(2)-5)/(3)

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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$$\frac{ 2(2)-5 }{ 3 }$$

Evaluate

$-\frac{1}{3}\approx -0.333333333$

Solution Steps

Multiply $2$ and $2$ to get $4$.

$$\frac{4-5}{3}$$

Subtract $5$ from $4$ to get $-1$.

$$\frac{-1}{3}$$

Fraction $\frac{-1}{3}$ can be rewritten as $-\frac{1}{3}$ by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{1}{3}$$

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$-\frac{1}{3} = -0.3333333333333333$

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