Basic Math Examples

$\frac{(1 - 5) \cdot 0.25}{(\frac{2}{5}) \cdot (\frac{5}{1})}$

Step 1

Divide $5$ by $1$ .

$\frac{(1 - 5) \cdot 0.25}{\frac{2}{5} \cdot 5}$

Step 2

Multiply $1 - 5$ by $0.25$ .

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

Step 3

Combine $\frac{2}{5}$ and $5$ .

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

Step 4

Simplify the expression.

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Step 4.1

Multiply $2$ by $5$ .

$\frac{- 1}{\frac{10}{5}}$

Step 4.2

Divide $10$ by $5$ .

$\frac{- 1}{2}$

$\frac{- 1}{2}$

Step 5

Cancel the common factor of $- 1$ and $2$ .

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Step 5.1

Rewrite $- 1$ as $1 (- 1)$ .

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

Step 5.2

Cancel the common factors.

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Step 5.2.1

Rewrite $2$ as $1 (2)$ .

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

Step 5.2.2

Cancel the common factor.

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

Step 5.2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{- 1}{2}$

$\frac{- 1}{2}$

$\frac{- 1}{2}$

Step 6

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{1}{2}$

Step 7

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$- \frac{1}{2}$

Decimal Form:

$- 0.5$

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