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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Rewrite the division as a fraction.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.2
Factor out of .
Step 2.3
Factor out of .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 4.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.2.4
Divide by .
Step 5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 6
Multiply by .
Step 7
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 8
Step 8.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 8.1.1
Move .
Step 8.1.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 8.1.3
Add and .
Step 8.2
Multiply by .