Simplify (10/3)/(1/6)-(2.8+1.2)

$\frac{\frac{10}{3}}{\frac{1}{6}} - (2.8 + 1.2)$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

$\frac{10}{3} \cdot 6 - (2.8 + 1.2)$

Cancel the common factor of $3$ .

Factor $3$ out of $6$ .

$\frac{10}{3} \cdot (3 (2)) - (2.8 + 1.2)$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{10}{3} \cdot (3 \cdot 2) - (2.8 + 1.2)$

Rewrite the expression.

$10 \cdot 2 - (2.8 + 1.2)$

Multiply $10$ by $2$ .

$20 - (2.8 + 1.2)$

Add $2.8$ and $1.2$ .

$20 - 1 \cdot 4$

Multiply $- 1$ by $4$ .

$20 - 4$

Step 2

Subtract $4$ from $20$ .

$16$