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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Combine the opposite terms in .
Step 1.1.1
Subtract from .
Step 1.1.2
Add and .
Step 1.2
Find the common denominator.
Step 1.2.1
Write as a fraction with denominator .
Step 1.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 1.2.4
Write as a fraction with denominator .
Step 1.2.5
Multiply by .
Step 1.2.6
Multiply by .
Step 1.2.7
Write as a fraction with denominator .
Step 1.2.8
Multiply by .
Step 1.2.9
Multiply by .
Step 1.3
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.4
Simplify each term.
Step 1.4.1
Move to the left of .
Step 1.4.2
Move to the left of .
Step 1.4.3
Move to the left of .
Step 1.4.4
Multiply by .
Step 1.5
Simplify by adding terms.
Step 1.5.1
Add and .
Step 1.5.2
Add and .
Step 1.5.3
Add and .
Step 2
Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.1.1
Simplify .
Step 3.1.1.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.1.1.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.1.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.1.1.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.1.1.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.1.1.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.1.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.2
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.2.1
Simplify .
Step 3.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.2.1.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.2.1.1.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.2.1.1.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.2.1.2
Multiply by .