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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Remove parentheses.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Combine and .
Step 2.2
Combine and .
Step 2.3
Move to the left of .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.2
Subtract from .
Step 4
Step 4.1
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 4.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.1.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 4.1.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.1.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.1.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 5
Step 5.1
Subtract from .
Step 5.2
Add and .