Algebra Examples
Step 1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 4
Multiply by .
Multiply by .
Reorder the factors of .
Step 5
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 6
Multiply by .
Apply the distributive property.
Multiply by .
Subtract from .
Step 7
Factor out of .
Rewrite as .
Factor out of .
Simplify the expression.
Rewrite as .
Move the negative in front of the fraction.