# Algebra Examples

Simplify the left side .
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
Combine.
Multiply by to get .
Combine.
Multiply by to get .
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Simplify the numerator.
Rewrite as .
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Simplify and combine like terms.
Apply the distributive property.
Simplify.
Multiply by to get .
Rewrite as .
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Simplify and combine like terms.
Apply the distributive property.
Simplify.
Multiply by to get .
Move parentheses.
Remove parentheses.
Split the fraction into multiple fractions.
Reduce the expression by cancelling the common factors.
Factor out of .
Factor out of .
Cancel the common factor.
Rewrite the expression.
Reduce the expression by cancelling the common factors.
Factor out of .
Factor out of .
Move .
Multiply by to get .
Rewrite as .
Factor out of .
Cancel the common factor.
Rewrite the expression.
Reduce the expression by cancelling the common factors.
Factor out of .
Factor out of .
Cancel the common factor.
Rewrite the expression.
Reduce the expression by cancelling the common factors.
Factor out of .
Factor out of .
Move .
Multiply by to get .
Factor out of .
Cancel the common factor.
Rewrite the expression.
Reduce the expression by cancelling the common factors.
Factor out of .
Factor out of .
Cancel the common factor.
Rewrite the expression.
Move the negative in front of the fraction.

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