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Pre-Algebra Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Rewrite.
Step 1.2
Simplify by adding zeros.
Step 1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.4
Multiply by .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Simplify each term.
Step 2.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 2.2
Subtract from .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 3.2
Subtract from .
Step 4
Step 4.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 4.2
Subtract from .
Step 5
Step 5.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 5.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 5.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 5.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 5.3.1
Dividing two negative values results in a positive value.
Step 6
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form: