Basic Math Examples

$y - \frac{17}{23} = - \frac{13}{23}$

Step 1

Add $\frac{17}{23}$ to both sides of the equation.

$y = - \frac{13}{23} + \frac{17}{23}$

Step 2

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$y = \frac{- 13 + 17}{23}$

Step 3

Add $- 13$ and $17$ .

$y = \frac{4}{23}$

Step 4

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$y = \frac{4}{23}$

Decimal Form:

$y = 0.17391304 \dots$