Basic Math Examples

Simplify 1/(2+ square root of 5)
Step 1
Multiply by .
Step 2
Multiply by .
Step 3
Expand the denominator using the FOIL method.
Step 4
Simplify.
Step 5
Simplify the expression.
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Step 5.1
Move the negative one from the denominator of .
Step 5.2
Rewrite as .
Step 6
Apply the distributive property.
Step 7
Multiply by .
Step 8
Multiply .
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Step 8.1
Multiply by .
Step 8.2
Multiply by .
Step 9
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form: