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Finite Math Examples
46=6946=69
Step 1
Subtract 6969 from both sides of the equation.
46-69=046−69=0
Step 2
Step 2.1
Simplify each term.
Step 2.1.1
Cancel the common factor of 44 and 66.
Step 2.1.1.1
Factor 22 out of 44.
2(2)6-69=02(2)6−69=0
Step 2.1.1.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 2.1.1.2.1
Factor 22 out of 66.
2⋅22⋅3-69=02⋅22⋅3−69=0
Step 2.1.1.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
2⋅22⋅3-69=0
Step 2.1.1.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
23-69=0
23-69=0
23-69=0
Step 2.1.2
Cancel the common factor of 6 and 9.
Step 2.1.2.1
Factor 3 out of 6.
23-3(2)9=0
Step 2.1.2.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 2.1.2.2.1
Factor 3 out of 9.
23-3⋅23⋅3=0
Step 2.1.2.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
23-3⋅23⋅3=0
Step 2.1.2.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
23-23=0
23-23=0
23-23=0
23-23=0
Step 2.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
2-23=0
Step 2.3
Subtract 2 from 2.
03=0
Step 2.4
Divide 0 by 3.
0=0
0=0
Step 3
Since 0=0, the equation will always be true.
Always true