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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.3
Multiply by .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Subtract from .
Step 3.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.2.3
Factor out of .
Step 3.3
Factor out of .
Step 3.4
Rewrite as .
Step 3.5
Factor out of .
Step 3.6
Rewrite as .
Step 3.7
Factor out of .
Step 3.8
Rewrite as .
Step 3.9
Factor out of .
Step 3.10
Rewrite as .
Step 3.11
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.12
Rewrite the expression.