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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Simplify .
Step 2.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.1.2
Multiply .
Step 2.1.2.1
Combine and .
Step 2.1.2.2
Combine and .
Step 2.1.3
Combine and .
Step 2.1.4
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.1.5
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.1.5.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.1.5.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.1.6
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.1.6.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 2.1.6.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.1.6.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 4.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 4.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 4.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.2.1.2
Divide by .