Basic Math Examples

$\frac{\frac{1}{16} - 1}{32 - 0}$

Step 1

Multiply the numerator and denominator of the fraction by $16$ .

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Step 1.1

Multiply $\frac{\frac{1}{16} - 1}{32 - 0}$ by $\frac{16}{16}$ .

$\frac{16}{16} \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{16} - 1}{32 - 0}$

Step 1.2

Combine.

$\frac{16 (\frac{1}{16} - 1)}{16 (32 - 0)}$

Step 2

Apply the distributive property.

$\frac{16 (\frac{1}{16}) + 16 \cdot - 1}{16 \cdot 32 + 16 (- 0)}$

Step 3

Cancel the common factor of $16$ .

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Step 3.1

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{16 (\frac{1}{16}) + 16 \cdot - 1}{16 \cdot 32 + 16 (- 0)}$

Step 3.2

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{1 + 16 \cdot - 1}{16 \cdot 32 + 16 (- 0)}$

Step 4

Simplify the numerator.

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Step 4.1

Multiply $16$ by $- 1$ .

$\frac{1 - 16}{16 \cdot 32 + 16 (- 0)}$

Step 4.2

Subtract $16$ from $1$ .

$\frac{- 15}{16 \cdot 32 + 16 (- 0)}$

Step 5

Simplify the denominator.

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Step 5.1

Multiply $16$ by $32$ .

$\frac{- 15}{512 + 16 (- 0)}$

Step 5.2

Multiply $16 (- 0)$ .

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Step 5.2.1

Multiply $- 1$ by $0$ .

$\frac{- 15}{512 + 16 \cdot 0}$

Step 5.2.2

Multiply $16$ by $0$ .

$\frac{- 15}{512 + 0}$

Step 5.3

Add $512$ and $0$ .

$\frac{- 15}{512}$

Step 6

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{15}{512}$

Step 7

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$- \frac{15}{512}$

Decimal Form:

$- 0.02929687 \dots$