Tap the blue circles to see an explanation.
| $$ \begin{aligned}3g-\frac{5}{15}g^2+20\frac{g}{6}& \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle1}{\textcircled {1}} \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle2}{\textcircled {2}} } }}}3g - \frac{ 5 : \color{orangered}{ 5 } }{ 15 : \color{orangered}{ 5 }} \cdot g^2 + \frac{20g}{6} \xlongequal{ } \\[1 em] & \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle3}{\textcircled {3}} } }}}3g-\frac{1}{3}g^2+\frac{20g}{6} \xlongequal{ } \\[1 em] & \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle4}{\textcircled {4}} \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle5}{\textcircled {5}} } }}}3g-\frac{g^2}{3}+\frac{20g}{6} \xlongequal{ } \\[1 em] & \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle6}{\textcircled {6}} \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle7}{\textcircled {7}} } }}}\frac{-g^2+9g}{3}+\frac{20g}{6} \xlongequal{ } \\[1 em] & \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle8}{\textcircled {8}} } }}}\frac{-2g^2+38g}{6}\end{aligned} $$ | |
| ① | Divide both the top and bottom numbers by $ \color{orangered}{ 5 } $. |
| ② | Multiply $20$ by $ \dfrac{g}{6} $ to get $ \dfrac{ 20g }{ 6 } $. Step 1: Write $ 20 $ as a fraction by putting $ \color{red}{1} $ in the denominator. Step 2: Multiply numerators and denominators. Step 3: Simplify numerator and denominator. $$ \begin{aligned} 20 \cdot \frac{g}{6} & \xlongequal{\text{Step 1}} \frac{20}{\color{red}{1}} \cdot \frac{g}{6} \xlongequal{\text{Step 2}} \frac{ 20 \cdot g }{ 1 \cdot 6 } = \\[1ex] & \xlongequal{\text{Step 3}} \frac{ 20g }{ 6 } \end{aligned} $$ |
| ③ | Multiply $20$ by $ \dfrac{g}{6} $ to get $ \dfrac{ 20g }{ 6 } $. Step 1: Write $ 20 $ as a fraction by putting $ \color{red}{1} $ in the denominator. Step 2: Multiply numerators and denominators. Step 3: Simplify numerator and denominator. $$ \begin{aligned} 20 \cdot \frac{g}{6} & \xlongequal{\text{Step 1}} \frac{20}{\color{red}{1}} \cdot \frac{g}{6} \xlongequal{\text{Step 2}} \frac{ 20 \cdot g }{ 1 \cdot 6 } = \\[1ex] & \xlongequal{\text{Step 3}} \frac{ 20g }{ 6 } \end{aligned} $$ |
| ④ | Multiply $ \dfrac{1}{3} $ by $ g^2 $ to get $ \dfrac{ g^2 }{ 3 } $. Step 1: Write $ g^2 $ as a fraction by putting $ \color{red}{ 1 } $ in the denominator. Step 2: Multiply numerators and denominators. Step 3: Simplify numerator and denominator. $$ \begin{aligned} \frac{1}{3} \cdot g^2 & \xlongequal{\text{Step 1}} \frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{g^2}{\color{red}{1}} \xlongequal{\text{Step 2}} \frac{ 1 \cdot g^2 }{ 3 \cdot 1 } = \\[1ex] & \xlongequal{\text{Step 3}} \frac{ g^2 }{ 3 } \end{aligned} $$ |
| ⑤ | Multiply $20$ by $ \dfrac{g}{6} $ to get $ \dfrac{ 20g }{ 6 } $. Step 1: Write $ 20 $ as a fraction by putting $ \color{red}{1} $ in the denominator. Step 2: Multiply numerators and denominators. Step 3: Simplify numerator and denominator. $$ \begin{aligned} 20 \cdot \frac{g}{6} & \xlongequal{\text{Step 1}} \frac{20}{\color{red}{1}} \cdot \frac{g}{6} \xlongequal{\text{Step 2}} \frac{ 20 \cdot g }{ 1 \cdot 6 } = \\[1ex] & \xlongequal{\text{Step 3}} \frac{ 20g }{ 6 } \end{aligned} $$ |
| ⑥ | Subtract $ \dfrac{g^2}{3} $ from $ 3g $ to get $ \dfrac{ \color{purple}{ -g^2+9g } }{ 3 }$. Step 1: Write $ 3g $ as a fraction by putting $ \color{red}{ 1 } $ in the denominator. Step 2: To subtract raitonal expressions, both fractions must have the same denominator. |
| ⑦ | Multiply $20$ by $ \dfrac{g}{6} $ to get $ \dfrac{ 20g }{ 6 } $. Step 1: Write $ 20 $ as a fraction by putting $ \color{red}{1} $ in the denominator. Step 2: Multiply numerators and denominators. Step 3: Simplify numerator and denominator. $$ \begin{aligned} 20 \cdot \frac{g}{6} & \xlongequal{\text{Step 1}} \frac{20}{\color{red}{1}} \cdot \frac{g}{6} \xlongequal{\text{Step 2}} \frac{ 20 \cdot g }{ 1 \cdot 6 } = \\[1ex] & \xlongequal{\text{Step 3}} \frac{ 20g }{ 6 } \end{aligned} $$ |
| ⑧ | Add $ \dfrac{-g^2+9g}{3} $ and $ \dfrac{20g}{6} $ to get $ \dfrac{ \color{purple}{ -2g^2+38g } }{ 6 }$. To add raitonal expressions, both fractions must have the same denominator. |