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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
A mixed number is an addition of its whole and fractional parts.
Step 1.2
Add and .
Step 1.2.1
Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
Step 1.2.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.2.3
Add and .
Step 2
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 3
Step 3.1
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.2
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
Step 3.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.3
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.4
Simplify the numerator.
Step 3.4.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.4.2
Subtract from .
Step 3.5
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 3.5.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.5.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 3.5.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.5.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.5.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 5
Combine and .
Step 6
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 7
Step 7.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.2
Add and .
Step 8
Step 8.1
Factor out of .
Step 8.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 8.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 8.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 8.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 9
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 10
Step 10.1
Combine and .
Step 10.2
Multiply by .
Step 11
Divide by .
Step 12
Step 12.1
Combine and .
Step 12.2
Multiply by .
Step 13
Divide by .