Basic Math Examples

- \frac{10}{\frac{- 5}{2}}

$- \frac{10}{\frac{- 5}{2}}$

Step 1

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

- (10 (\frac{2}{- 5}))

$- (10 (\frac{2}{- 5}))$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of

5

$5$ .

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Step 2.1

Factor

5

$5$ out of

10

$10$ .

- (5 (2) \frac{2}{- 5})

$- (5 (2) \frac{2}{- 5})$

Step 2.2

Factor

5

$5$ out of

- 5

$- 5$ .

- (5 \cdot 2 \frac{2}{5 \cdot - 1})

$- (5 \cdot 2 \frac{2}{5 \cdot - 1})$

Step 2.3

Cancel the common factor.

$- (5 \cdot 2 \frac{2}{5 \cdot - 1})$

Step 2.4

Rewrite the expression.

$- (2 (\frac{2}{- 1}))$

Step 3

Combine

$2$ and

$\frac{2}{- 1}$ .

$- \frac{2 \cdot 2}{- 1}$

Step 4

Simplify the expression.

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Step 4.1

Multiply

$2$ by

$2$ .

$- \frac{4}{- 1}$

Step 4.2

Divide

$4$ by

$- 1$ .

$- - 4$

Step 4.3

Multiply

$- 1$ by

$- 4$ .

$4$