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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
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 1.2.2
Combine and .
Step 1.2.3
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.2.4
Simplify the numerator.
Step 1.2.4.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.2.4.2
Add and .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 2.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.1.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 2.1.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.1.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.1.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.2
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 2.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.2.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 2.2.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.2.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.3
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 2.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.3.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 2.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.3.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.3.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Multiply .
Step 3.1.1
Combine and .
Step 3.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.2.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.2.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.3
Combine and .
Step 3.4
Multiply by .
Step 3.5
Multiply .
Step 3.5.1
Combine and .
Step 3.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.6
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 3.6.1
Rewrite as .
Step 3.6.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 3.6.2.1
Rewrite as .
Step 3.6.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.6.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.7
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.8
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
Step 3.8.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.8.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.9
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.10
Simplify the numerator.
Step 3.10.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.10.2
Add and .
Step 3.11
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.12
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
Step 3.12.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.12.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.13
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.14
Simplify the numerator.
Step 3.14.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.14.2
Add and .
Step 3.15
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.16
Combine and .
Step 3.17
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.18
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.19
Rewrite in a factored form.
Step 3.19.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.19.2
Add and .
Step 3.19.3
Subtract from .
Step 3.19.4
Divide by .
Step 4
Divide by .