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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.3
Factor out of .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Factor out of each term.
Step 2.2
Remove unnecessary parentheses.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Combine and .
Step 3.2
Combine and .
Step 4
Step 4.1
Reduce the expression by cancelling the common factors.
Step 4.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.2
Divide by .