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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
Step 1.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.3
Add and .
Step 2
To divide by a fraction, multiply by its reciprocal.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Combine and .
Step 3.2
Multiply by .
Step 4
Rewrite the division as a fraction.
Step 5
Rewrite the division as a fraction.
Step 6
Step 6.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 6.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 7
Combine.
Step 8
Step 8.1
Factor out of .
Step 8.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 8.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 8.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 8.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 9
Combine and .
Step 10
Step 10.1
Multiply by .
Step 10.2
Multiply by .
Step 11
Step 11.1
Factor out of .
Step 11.2
Factor out of .
Step 11.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 11.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 12
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 13
Combine.
Step 14
Step 14.1
Multiply by .
Step 14.2
Multiply by .