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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Rewrite the division as a fraction.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.2
Factor out of .
Step 2.3
Factor out of .
Step 2.4
Factor out of .
Step 2.5
Factor out of .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 4.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 6
Step 6.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 6.2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 6.3
Multiply by .
Step 7
Step 7.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 7.1.1
Move .
Step 7.1.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 7.1.3
Add and .
Step 7.2
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 7.2.1
Move .
Step 7.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.2.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 7.2.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 7.2.3
Add and .
Step 8
Split the fraction into two fractions.
Step 9
Split the fraction into two fractions.
Step 10
Step 10.1
Factor out of .
Step 10.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 10.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 10.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 10.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 10.2.4
Divide by .
Step 11
Step 11.1
Factor out of .
Step 11.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 11.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 11.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 11.2.3
Rewrite the expression.