Pre-Algebra Examples

$5.2 + \sqrt{36} \div (- 0.3)$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

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Step 1.1

Rewrite the division as a fraction.

$5.2 + \frac{\sqrt{36}}{- 0.3}$

Step 1.2

Simplify the numerator.

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Step 1.2.1

Rewrite $36$ as $6^{2}$ .

$5.2 + \frac{\sqrt{6^{2}}}{- 0.3}$

Step 1.2.2

Pull terms out from under the radical, assuming positive real numbers.

$5.2 + \frac{6}{- 0.3}$

Step 1.3

Divide $6$ by $- 0.3$ .

$5.2 - 20$

Step 2

Subtract $20$ from $5.2$ .

$- 14.8$