Basic Math Examples

$179$ , $2 \div 5$ , $6$

Step 1

Rewrite the division as a fraction.

$179, \frac{2}{5}, 6$

Step 2

The mean of a set of numbers is the sum divided by the number of terms.

$\frac{179 + \frac{2}{5} + 6}{3}$

Step 3

Simplify the numerator.

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Step 3.1

To write $179$ as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by $\frac{5}{5}$ .

$\frac{179 \cdot \frac{5}{5} + \frac{2}{5} + 6}{3}$

Step 3.2

Combine $179$ and $\frac{5}{5}$ .

$\frac{\frac{179 \cdot 5}{5} + \frac{2}{5} + 6}{3}$

Step 3.3

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$\frac{\frac{179 \cdot 5 + 2}{5} + 6}{3}$

Step 3.4

Simplify the numerator.

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Step 3.4.1

Multiply $179$ by $5$ .

$\frac{\frac{895 + 2}{5} + 6}{3}$

Step 3.4.2

Add $895$ and $2$ .

$\frac{\frac{897}{5} + 6}{3}$

Step 3.5

To write $6$ as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by $\frac{5}{5}$ .

$\frac{\frac{897}{5} + 6 \cdot \frac{5}{5}}{3}$

Step 3.6

Combine $6$ and $\frac{5}{5}$ .

$\frac{\frac{897}{5} + \frac{6 \cdot 5}{5}}{3}$

Step 3.7

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$\frac{\frac{897 + 6 \cdot 5}{5}}{3}$

Step 3.8

Simplify the numerator.

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Step 3.8.1

Multiply $6$ by $5$ .

$\frac{\frac{897 + 30}{5}}{3}$

Step 3.8.2

Add $897$ and $30$ .

$\frac{\frac{927}{5}}{3}$

Step 4

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

$\frac{927}{5} \cdot \frac{1}{3}$

Step 5

Cancel the common factor of $3$ .

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Step 5.1

Factor $3$ out of $927$ .

$\frac{3 (309)}{5} \cdot \frac{1}{3}$

Step 5.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{3 \cdot 309}{5} \cdot \frac{1}{3}$

Step 5.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{309}{5}$

Step 6

Divide.

$61.8$