Solution - Simplification or other simple results

Step  1  :

             2
 Simplify   ——
            17

Equation at the end of step  1  :

   8     2
  —— -  ——
  17    17

Step  2  :

             8
 Simplify   ——
            17

Equation at the end of step  2  :

   8     2
  —— -  ——
  17    17

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:

 8 - (2)      6
 ———————  =  ——
   17        17

Final result :

   6           
  —— = 0.35294 
  17