Basic Math Examples

Factor (5 1/3)m-30-1 1/9m-18
Step 1
Regroup terms.
Step 2
Convert to an improper fraction.
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Step 2.1
A mixed number is an addition of its whole and fractional parts.
Step 2.2
Add and .
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Step 2.2.1
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 2.2.2
Combine and .
Step 2.2.3
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 2.2.4
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 2.2.4.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.2.4.2
Add and .
Step 3
Combine and .
Step 4
Factor out of .
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Step 4.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.2
Factor out of .
Step 4.3
Factor out of .
Step 5
Convert to an improper fraction.
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Step 5.1
A mixed number is an addition of its whole and fractional parts.
Step 5.2
Add and .
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Step 5.2.1
Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
Step 5.2.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 5.2.3
Add and .
Step 6
Combine and .
Step 7
Move to the left of .
Step 8
Multiply by .
Step 9
Rewrite in a factored form.
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Step 9.1
Factor out of .
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Step 9.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 9.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 9.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 9.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 9.3
Multiply .
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Step 9.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 9.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 10
Factor out of .
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Step 10.1
Factor out of .
Step 10.2
Factor out of .
Step 11
Apply the distributive property.
Step 12
Multiply by .
Step 13
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 14
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
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Step 14.1
Multiply by .
Step 14.2
Multiply by .
Step 15
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 16
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 17
Combine and .
Step 18
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 19
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 20
Combine and .
Step 21
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 22
Reorder terms.
Step 23
Rewrite in a factored form.
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Step 23.1
Multiply by .
Step 23.2
Multiply by .
Step 23.3
Multiply by .
Step 23.4
Subtract from .
Step 23.5
Subtract from .