Pre-Algebra Examples

$\frac{- x - y}{5}$

Step 1

Factor $- 1$ out of $- x$ .

$\frac{- (x) - y}{5}$

Step 2

Factor $- 1$ out of $- y$ .

$\frac{- (x) - (y)}{5}$

Step 3

Factor $- 1$ out of $- (x) - (y)$ .

$\frac{- (x + y)}{5}$

Step 4

Simplify the expression.

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Step 4.1

Rewrite $- (x + y)$ as $- 1 (x + y)$ .

$\frac{- 1 (x + y)}{5}$

Step 4.2

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{x + y}{5}$

$- \frac{x + y}{5}$

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