3+(1-55/60)360/12

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on Oct 24, 2024 at 6:28 am



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(3 + \frac{\left(1 - \frac{55}{60}\right) \cdot 360}{12}\)

MathBot Answer:

\[3 + \frac{\left(1 - \frac{55}{60}\right) \cdot 360}{12} = \frac{11}{2} = 5.5\]


\[\begin{aligned}3 + \frac{\left(1 - \frac{55}{60}\right) \cdot 360}{12}& = 3 + \left(1 - \frac{11}{12}\right) \cdot \frac{360}{12}\\& = 3 + \frac{360}{12} \cdot \frac{1}{12}\\& = 3 + \frac{30}{12}\\& = 3 + \frac{5}{2}\\& = \frac{11}{2}\end{aligned}\]