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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Rewrite the equation as .
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
Combine and .
Step 3.1.1.2
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 3.1.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.1.1.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.1.1.4.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.1.1.4.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.1.4.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.1.1.5
Combine and .
Step 3.1.1.6
Combine and .
Step 3.1.1.7
Combine and .
Step 3.1.1.8
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.1.1.8.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.1.8.2
Divide by .
Step 3.2
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.2.1
Simplify .
Step 3.2.1.1
Combine and .
Step 3.2.1.2
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 3.2.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.2.1.4
Combine and .
Step 4
Step 4.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 4.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 4.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 4.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 4.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 4.3.1
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 4.3.2
Combine.
Step 4.3.3
Multiply by .