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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Evaluate .
Step 1.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.3
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 1.4
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
Step 1.4.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.5
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.6
Simplify the numerator.
Step 1.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.6.2
Add and .
Step 1.7
Multiply .
Step 1.7.1
Combine and .
Step 1.7.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.7.3
Multiply by .
Step 1.8
Divide by .
Step 2
Subtract from .