299 - 59.8

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on Sep 16, 2024 at 12:38 pm



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(299 - 59.8\)

MathBot Answer:

\[299 - 59.8 = \frac{1196}{5} = 239.2\]


\[\begin{aligned}299 - 59.8& = 299 - \left(59 + \frac{8}{10}\right)\\& = 299 - \left(59 + \frac{4}{5}\right)\\& = 299 - \frac{299}{5}\\& = \frac{1196}{5}\end{aligned}\]