Solution - Simplification or other simple results

Reformatting the input :

Changes made to your input should not affect the solution:

(1): "3.4" was replaced by "(34/10)". 2 more similar replacement(s)

Step  1  :

            17
 Simplify   ——
            5 

Equation at the end of step  1  :

  58    17
  —— -  ——
  10    5 

Step  2  :

            29
 Simplify   ——
            5 

Equation at the end of step  2  :

  29    17
  —— -  ——
  5     5 

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:

 29 - (17)     12
 —————————  =  ——
     5         5 

Final result :

  12           
  —— = 2.40000 
  5