Basic Math Examples

$\frac{5}{6} \cdot (- 4 \frac{1}{2}) \cdot (- 2 \frac{1}{5})$

Step 1

Remove unnecessary parentheses.

$\frac{5}{6} \cdot - 1 (4 \frac{1}{2}) \cdot - 1 (2 \frac{1}{5})$

Step 2

Combine exponents.

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Step 2.1

Factor out negative.

$- ((\frac{5}{6} (4 \frac{1}{2})) \cdot - 1 (2 \frac{1}{5}))$

Step 2.2

Combine $\frac{5}{6}$ and $4 \frac{1}{2}$ .

$- (\frac{5 (4 \frac{1}{2})}{6} \cdot - 1 (2 \frac{1}{5}))$

Step 2.3

Combine $\frac{5 (4 \frac{1}{2})}{6}$ and $- 1$ .

$- (\frac{5 (4 \frac{1}{2}) \cdot - 1}{6} (2 \frac{1}{5}))$

Step 2.4

Multiply $- 1$ by $5$ .

$- (\frac{- 5 (4 \frac{1}{2})}{6} (2 \frac{1}{5}))$

Step 2.5

Combine $\frac{- 5 (4 \frac{1}{2})}{6}$ and $2 \frac{1}{5}$ .

$- \frac{- 5 (4 \frac{1}{2}) (2 \frac{1}{5})}{6}$