Basic Math Examples

Simplify (3c+4)/3+(12-8c)/6
Step 1
Simplify each term.
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Step 1.1
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 1.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 1.1.4.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.1.4.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.2
Factor out of .
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Step 1.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.2.3
Factor out of .
Step 2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3
Simplify each term.
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Step 3.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.3
Multiply by .
Step 4
Simplify terms.
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Step 4.1
Subtract from .
Step 4.2
Add and .
Step 4.3
Factor out of .
Step 4.4
Rewrite as .
Step 4.5
Factor out of .
Step 4.6
Simplify the expression.
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Step 4.6.1
Rewrite as .
Step 4.6.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.