0.17 + (0.68—0.17)* (20- -14.4)/-21.3- -14.4)

Answer:
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Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]0.17 + \cfrac{(0.68-0.17)(20- (-14.4))}{-21.3- (-14.4)} =[/tex]
[tex]0.17 + \cfrac{0.51(20+14.4)}{-21.3+14.4} =[/tex]
[tex]0.17 + \cfrac{0.51*34.4}{-6.9} =[/tex]
[tex]0.17 - \cfrac{17.544}{6.9} =[/tex]
[tex]\cfrac{17}{100} - \cfrac{17544}{6900} =[/tex]
[tex]\cfrac{17*69-17544}{6900} =\\[/tex]
[tex]-\cfrac{16371}{6900} =[/tex]
[tex]-\cfrac{5457}{2300} =[/tex]
[tex]-2\cfrac{857}{2300}[/tex]