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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Move to the left of .
Step 1.2
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 1.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.2.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 1.2.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.2.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.2.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.3
Multiply .
Step 1.3.1
Combine and .
Step 1.3.2
Combine and .
Step 1.4
Move to the left of .
Step 1.5
Factor out of .
Step 1.6
Factor out of .
Step 1.7
Separate fractions.
Step 1.8
Divide by .
Step 1.9
Divide by .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 2.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 2.3.1
Divide by .