Algebra Examples

$\frac{1}{- 2^{2}}$

Step 1

Cancel the common factor of $1$ and $- 1$ .

Tap for more steps...

Step 1.1

Rewrite $1$ as $- 1 (- 1)$ .

$\frac{- 1 (- 1)}{- 2^{2}}$

Step 1.2

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{1}{2^{2}}$

$- \frac{1}{2^{2}}$

Step 2

Raise $2$ to the power of $2$ .

$- \frac{1}{4}$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$- \frac{1}{4}$

Decimal Form:

$- 0.25$

$[\begin{array}{c} x^{2} & \frac{1}{2} \\ \sqrt{π} & \int x d x \end{array}]$