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Finite Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Add and .
Step 1.2
Divide by .
Step 1.3
Rewrite the expression using the negative exponent rule .
Step 1.4
Combine and .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 2.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 2.3.1
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 2.3.2
Combine.
Step 2.3.3
Multiply by .