Basic Math Examples

Solve for a -5a-7a=3/5
Step 1
Subtract from .
Step 2
Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Step 2.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 2.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 2.3.1
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 2.3.2
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.3.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.3.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.3.3
Multiply by .
Step 2.3.4
Simplify the expression.
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Step 2.3.4.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.3.4.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 3
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form: