Basic Math Examples

1 - \frac{1}{2}

$1 - \frac{1}{2}$

Step 1

Write

1

$1$ as a fraction with a common denominator.

\frac{2}{2} - \frac{1}{2}

$\frac{2}{2} - \frac{1}{2}$

Step 2

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

\frac{2 - 1}{2}

$\frac{2 - 1}{2}$

Step 3

Subtract

1

$1$ from

2

$2$ .

\frac{1}{2}

$\frac{1}{2}$

Step 4

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

\frac{1}{2}

$\frac{1}{2}$

Decimal Form:

0.5

$0.5$

⎡ ⎢ ⎣ \begin{matrix} x^{2} & \frac{1}{2} \sqrt{π} & \int x d x \end{matrix} ⎤ ⎥ ⎦

$[\begin{array}{c} x^{2} & \frac{1}{2} \\ \sqrt{π} & \int x d x \end{array}]$