Solution - Simplification or other simple results

Reformatting the input :

Changes made to your input should not affect the solution:

(1): "2.4" was replaced by "(24/10)". 3 more similar replacement(s)

Step  1  :

            12
 Simplify   ——
            5 

Equation at the end of step  1  :

   102     6     12
  (——— -  ——) -  ——
   10     10     5 

Step  2  :

            3
 Simplify   —
            5

Equation at the end of step  2  :

   102    3     12
  (——— -  —) -  ——
   10     5     5 

Step  3  :

            51
 Simplify   ——
            5 

Equation at the end of step  3  :

   51    3     12
  (—— -  —) -  ——
   5     5     5 

Step  4  :

Adding fractions which have a common denominator :

 4.1       Adding fractions which have a common denominator
Combine the numerators together, put the sum or difference over the common denominator then reduce to lowest terms if possible:

 51 - (3)     48
 ————————  =  ——
    5         5 

Equation at the end of step  4  :

  48    12
  —— -  ——
  5     5 

Step  5  :

Adding fractions which have a common denominator :

 5.1       Adding fractions which have a common denominator
Combine the numerators together, put the sum or difference over the common denominator then reduce to lowest terms if possible:

 48 - (12)     36
 —————————  =  ——
     5         5 

Final result :

  36           
  —— = 7.20000 
  5