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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
A mixed number is an addition of its whole and fractional parts.
Step 1.2
Add and .
Step 1.2.1
Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
Step 1.2.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.2.3
Add and .
Step 2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Move .
Step 3.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 3.3
Add and .
Step 4
To divide by a fraction, multiply by its reciprocal.
Step 5
Step 5.1
Move .
Step 5.2
Multiply by .
Step 5.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 5.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 5.3
Add and .
Step 6
Step 6.1
Move .
Step 6.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 6.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 6.3
Add and .
Step 7
Step 7.1
Move .
Step 7.2
Multiply by .
Step 8
Combine and .
Step 9
Combine and .
Step 10
Combine and .
Step 11
Combine.
Step 12
Step 12.1
Factor out of .
Step 12.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 12.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 12.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 12.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 13
Step 13.1
Factor out of .
Step 13.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 13.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 14
Multiply by .