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Finite Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 1.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Rewrite as .
Step 2.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 3
Combine and .
Step 4
Multiply by .
Step 5
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 6
Multiply by .
Step 7
Step 7.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.2
Multiply by .
Step 8
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form:
Mixed Number Form: