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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Multiply .
Step 1.1.1
Combine and .
Step 1.1.2
Combine and .
Step 1.2
Move to the left of .
Step 1.3
Combine and .
Step 1.4
Multiply .
Step 1.4.1
Combine and .
Step 1.4.2
Combine and .
Step 1.5
Move to the left of .
Step 2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Move .
Step 3.2
Subtract from .
Step 4
Step 4.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 4.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.2.4
Divide by .
Step 5
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 6
Combine and .
Step 7
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 8
Step 8.1
Reorder and .
Step 8.2
Add and .