Question

Factor -1/4 out of -1/2x-5/4y.

Answer 1

-1/4(2x + 5)

Explanation:

1/4 out of 1/2 leaves 2 believe it or not.

1/4 out of 5/4 leaves 5 believe it or not

-1/4(2x + 5)

Proof

-1/4 * 2 = - 1/2

-1/4 * 5 = - 5/4