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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Remove parentheses.
Step 2
Step 2.1
A mixed number is an addition of its whole and fractional parts.
Step 2.2
Add and .
Step 2.2.1
Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
Step 2.2.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 2.2.3
Add and .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.4
Multiply by .
Step 3.5
Multiply by .
Step 3.6
Multiply by .
Step 3.7
Multiply by .
Step 3.8
Combine and .
Step 3.9
Multiply by .
Step 3.10
Combine and .
Step 3.11
Multiply by .
Step 4
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 5
Step 5.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.1.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.1.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.2
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 5.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.2.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 5.2.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.2.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.2.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.2.2.4
Divide by .
Step 5.3
Multiply by .
Step 5.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.4.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.4.2
Factor out of .
Step 5.4.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.4.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.5
Combine and .
Step 5.6
Multiply by .
Step 5.7
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 6
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 7
Combine and .
Step 8
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 9
Step 9.1
Multiply by .
Step 9.2
Subtract from .
Step 10
Multiply by .
Step 11
Step 11.1
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 11.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 11.1.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 11.1.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 11.1.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 11.2
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 11.3
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 11.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 11.3.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 11.3.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 11.4
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 11.4.1
Factor out of .
Step 11.4.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 11.4.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 11.4.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 11.4.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 11.5
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 11.6
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 11.6.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 11.6.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 11.7
Combine and .
Step 12
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 13
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 14
Step 14.1
Multiply by .
Step 14.2
Multiply by .
Step 14.3
Multiply by .
Step 14.4
Multiply by .
Step 15
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 16
Step 16.1
Multiply by .
Step 16.2
Multiply by .
Step 16.3
Add and .
Step 17
Apply the product rule to .
Step 18
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form: