Finite Math Examples

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

Step 1

Combine $g$ and $\frac{1}{2}$ .

$- \frac{g}{2} = - 6$

Step 2

Divide each term in $- \frac{g}{2} = - 6$ by $- 1$ and simplify.

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Step 2.1

Divide each term in $- \frac{g}{2} = - 6$ by $- 1$ .

$\frac{- \frac{g}{2}}{- 1} = \frac{- 6}{- 1}$

Step 2.2

Simplify the left side.

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Step 2.2.1

Dividing two negative values results in a positive value.

$\frac{\frac{g}{2}}{1} = \frac{- 6}{- 1}$

Step 2.2.2

Divide $\frac{g}{2}$ by $1$ .

$\frac{g}{2} = \frac{- 6}{- 1}$

Step 2.3

Simplify the right side.

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Step 2.3.1

Divide $- 6$ by $- 1$ .

$\frac{g}{2} = 6$

Step 3

Multiply both sides of the equation by $2$ .

$2 \frac{g}{2} = 2 \cdot 6$

Step 4

Simplify both sides of the equation.

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Step 4.1

Simplify the left side.

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Step 4.1.1

Cancel the common factor of $2$ .

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Step 4.1.1.1

Cancel the common factor.

$2 \frac{g}{2} = 2 \cdot 6$

Step 4.1.1.2

Rewrite the expression.

$g = 2 \cdot 6$

Step 4.2

Simplify the right side.

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Step 4.2.1

Multiply $2$ by $6$ .

$g = 12$