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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 1.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.2
Factor out of .
Step 3
Combine fractions.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Move .
Step 4.2
Multiply by .
Step 5
Step 5.1
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 5.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.1.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 5.1.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.1.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.1.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 6
Step 6.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 6.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 6.3
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 6.4
Add and .