Algebra Examples

$2 + \frac{3}{5} x - 1 - \frac{1}{5} x$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

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Step 1.1

Combine $\frac{3}{5}$ and $x$ .

$2 + \frac{3 x}{5} - 1 - \frac{1}{5} x$

Step 1.2

Combine $x$ and $\frac{1}{5}$ .

$2 + \frac{3 x}{5} - 1 - \frac{x}{5}$

Step 2

Simplify terms.

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Step 2.1

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$2 - 1 + \frac{3 x - x}{5}$

Step 2.2

Subtract $x$ from $3 x$ .

$2 - 1 + \frac{2 x}{5}$

Step 2.3

Subtract $1$ from $2$ .

$1 + \frac{2 x}{5}$