Finite Math Examples

$- 6 (- \frac{1}{2})$

Step 1

Cancel the common factor of $2$ .

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Step 1.1

Move the leading negative in $- \frac{1}{2}$ into the numerator.

$- 6 (\frac{- 1}{2})$

Step 1.2

Factor $2$ out of $- 6$ .

$2 (- 3) \frac{- 1}{2}$

Step 1.3

Cancel the common factor.

$2 \cdot - 3 \frac{- 1}{2}$

Step 1.4

Rewrite the expression.

$- 3 \cdot - 1$

Step 2

Multiply $- 3$ by $- 1$ .

$3$