simplify 3/1-1/2

Solution

simplify

\frac{3}{1} - \frac{1}{2}

\frac{5}{2}

Decimal Notation

2.5

Solution steps

\frac{3}{1} - \frac{1}{2}

Least Common Multiplier of

1, 2 : 2

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{6}{2} - \frac{1}{2}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{a}{c} - \frac{b}{c} = \frac{a - b}{c}

= \frac{6 - 1}{2}

Subtract the numbers:

6 - 1 = 5

= \frac{5}{2}

\frac{\frac{1}{y}}{\frac{y - 6}{6 y}}

\frac{r + 2}{r + 4} - \frac{3}{r + 1}

3 (1 + k) + 10 (5 k + 6)

\frac{96}{7}

(4 x - 3) + (2 x - 4)