Solution - Simplification or other simple results

Reformatting the input :

Changes made to your input should not affect the solution:

(1): "23.5" was replaced by "(235/10)". 2 more similar replacement(s)

Step  1  :

            47
 Simplify   ——
            2 

Equation at the end of step  1  :

  265    47
  ——— -  ——
  10     2 

Step  2  :

            53
 Simplify   ——
            2 

Equation at the end of step  2  :

  53    47
  —— -  ——
  2     2 

Step  3  :

Adding fractions which have a common denominator :

 3.1       Adding fractions which have a common denominator
Combine the numerators together, put the sum or difference over the common denominator then reduce to lowest terms if possible:

 53 - (47)     3
 —————————  =  —
     2         1

Final result :

  3