Basic Math Examples

Simplify 3/5-(8/7-5/4*(-6/3))
Step 1
Simplify each term.
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Step 1.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 1.1.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 1.1.1.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 1.1.1.2
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 1.1.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.1.4
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.1.5
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.1.1.6
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 1.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 1.1.5
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 1.1.5.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.5.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 1.1.5.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.5.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.1.5.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 1.3
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 1.4
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
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Step 1.4.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.4.3
Multiply by .
Step 1.4.4
Multiply by .
Step 1.5
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.6
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 1.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.6.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.6.3
Add and .
Step 2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 4
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
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Step 4.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.3
Multiply by .
Step 4.4
Multiply by .
Step 5
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 6
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 6.1
Multiply by .
Step 6.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.3
Subtract from .
Step 7
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 8
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form:
Mixed Number Form: