Basic Math Examples

$\frac{y^{2}}{y - 3} \cdot \frac{- 1}{y + 2}$

Step 1

Simplify the expression.

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Step 1.1

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$\frac{y^{2}}{y - 3} \cdot (- \frac{1}{y + 2})$

Step 1.2

Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.

$- \frac{y^{2}}{y - 3} \cdot \frac{1}{y + 2}$

Step 2

Multiply $\frac{1}{y + 2}$ by $\frac{y^{2}}{y - 3}$ .

$- \frac{y^{2}}{(y + 2) (y - 3)}$