Basic Math Examples

\frac{- 12}{24}

$\frac{- 12}{24}$

Step 1

Cancel the common factor of

- 12

$- 12$ and

24

$24$ .

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Step 1.1

Factor

12

$12$ out of

- 12

$- 12$ .

\frac{12 (- 1)}{24}

$\frac{12 (- 1)}{24}$

Step 1.2

Cancel the common factors.

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Step 1.2.1

Factor

12

$12$ out of

24

$24$ .

\frac{12 \cdot - 1}{12 \cdot 2}

$\frac{12 \cdot - 1}{12 \cdot 2}$

Step 1.2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{12 \cdot - 1}{12 \cdot 2}$

Step 1.2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{- 1}{2}$

$\frac{- 1}{2}$

$\frac{- 1}{2}$

Step 2

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{1}{2}$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$- \frac{1}{2}$

Decimal Form:

$- 0.5$

$[\begin{array}{c} x^{2} & \frac{1}{2} \\ \sqrt{π} & \int x d x \end{array}]$