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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Rewrite as .
Step 1.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.3
Factor out of .
Step 1.4
Simplify the expression.
Step 1.4.1
Move a negative from the denominator of to the numerator.
Step 1.4.2
Reorder terms.
Step 1.5
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.2
Subtract from .