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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.3
Multiply by .
Step 1.4
Multiply by .
Step 1.5
Multiply by .
Step 1.6
Multiply by .
Step 1.7
Reorder the factors of .
Step 1.8
Reorder the factors of .
Step 1.9
Reorder the factors of .
Step 2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 3.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.1.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.2
Simplify and combine like terms.
Step 3.2.1
Simplify each term.
Step 3.2.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.2.1.2
Move to the left of .
Step 3.2.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.2.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 3.2.2
Add and .
Step 3.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.4
Simplify.
Step 3.4.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.6
Multiply by .
Step 3.7
Move to the left of .
Step 3.8
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.9
Multiply by .
Step 3.10
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.11
Multiply by .
Step 3.12
Multiply by .
Step 3.13
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Add and .
Step 4.2
Subtract from .
Step 4.3
Subtract from .
Step 4.4
Subtract from .