Basic Math Examples

$\frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{16} + \frac{1}{16}$

Step 1

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$\frac{1}{2} + \frac{- 1 + 1}{16}$

Step 2

Simplify the expression.

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Step 2.1

Add $- 1$ and $1$ .

$\frac{1}{2} + \frac{0}{16}$

Step 2.2

Divide $0$ by $16$ .

$\frac{1}{2} + 0$

Step 2.3

Add $\frac{1}{2}$ and $0$ .

$\frac{1}{2}$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$\frac{1}{2}$

Decimal Form:

$0.5$