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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Rewrite the division as a fraction.
Step 1.2
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 1.3
Simplify the denominator.
Step 1.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.3.2
Subtract from .
Step 1.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.4.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 1.4.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.4.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.4.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.5
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3
Combine and .
Step 4
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 5
Step 5.1
Multiply by .
Step 5.2
Subtract from .
Step 6
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 7
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form:
Mixed Number Form: