Evaluate Using the Given Value 24 4/7 , y=-6

$24 \frac{4}{7}$ , $y = - 6$

Replace the variable $y$ with $- 6$ in the expression.

$24 \frac{4}{7}$

Convert $24 \frac{4}{7}$ to an improper fraction.

A mixed number is an addition of its whole and fractional parts.

$24 + \frac{4}{7}$

Add $24$ and $\frac{4}{7}$ .

To write $24$ as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by $\frac{7}{7}$ .

$24 \cdot \frac{7}{7} + \frac{4}{7}$

Combine $24$ and $\frac{7}{7}$ .

$\frac{24 \cdot 7}{7} + \frac{4}{7}$

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$\frac{24 \cdot 7 + 4}{7}$

Simplify the numerator.

Multiply $24$ by $7$ .

$\frac{168 + 4}{7}$

Add $168$ and $4$ .

$\frac{172}{7}$

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$\frac{172}{7}$

Decimal Form:

$24.57142857 \dots$

Mixed Number Form:

$24 \frac{4}{7}$