Examples

Cancel the Common Factors
Step 1
Replace all occurrences of with a single . A plus sign followed by a minus sign has the same mathematical meaning as a single minus sign because
Step 2
Factor out of .
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Step 2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.2
Factor out of .
Step 2.3
Factor out of .
Step 3
Factor out of .
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Step 3.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.3
Factor out of .
Step 3.4
Factor out of .
Step 3.5
Factor out of .
Step 4
Reduce the expression by cancelling the common factors.
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Step 4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.2
Rewrite the expression.
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