17-4.525

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on Jan 12, 2025 at 9:04 pm



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(17 - 4.525\)

MathBot Answer:

\[17 - 4.525 = \frac{499}{40} = 12.475\]


\[\begin{aligned}17 - 4.525& = 17 - \left(4 + \frac{525}{1000}\right)\\& = 17 - \left(4 + \frac{21}{40}\right)\\& = 17 - \frac{181}{40}\\& = \frac{499}{40}\end{aligned}\]