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\frac{1}{2}x+\frac{1}{2}\left(-5\right)y-\frac{1}{4}\left(3x+y\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply \frac{1}{2} by x-5y.
\frac{1}{2}x+\frac{-5}{2}y-\frac{1}{4}\left(3x+y\right)
Multiply \frac{1}{2} and -5 to get \frac{-5}{2}.
\frac{1}{2}x-\frac{5}{2}y-\frac{1}{4}\left(3x+y\right)
Fraction \frac{-5}{2} can be rewritten as -\frac{5}{2} by extracting the negative sign.
\frac{1}{2}x-\frac{5}{2}y-\frac{1}{4}\times 3x-\frac{1}{4}y
Use the distributive property to multiply -\frac{1}{4} by 3x+y.
\frac{1}{2}x-\frac{5}{2}y+\frac{-3}{4}x-\frac{1}{4}y
Express -\frac{1}{4}\times 3 as a single fraction.
\frac{1}{2}x-\frac{5}{2}y-\frac{3}{4}x-\frac{1}{4}y
Fraction \frac{-3}{4} can be rewritten as -\frac{3}{4} by extracting the negative sign.
-\frac{1}{4}x-\frac{5}{2}y-\frac{1}{4}y
Combine \frac{1}{2}x and -\frac{3}{4}x to get -\frac{1}{4}x.
-\frac{1}{4}x-\frac{11}{4}y
Combine -\frac{5}{2}y and -\frac{1}{4}y to get -\frac{11}{4}y.
\frac{1}{2}x+\frac{1}{2}\left(-5\right)y-\frac{1}{4}\left(3x+y\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply \frac{1}{2} by x-5y.
\frac{1}{2}x+\frac{-5}{2}y-\frac{1}{4}\left(3x+y\right)
Multiply \frac{1}{2} and -5 to get \frac{-5}{2}.
\frac{1}{2}x-\frac{5}{2}y-\frac{1}{4}\left(3x+y\right)
Fraction \frac{-5}{2} can be rewritten as -\frac{5}{2} by extracting the negative sign.
\frac{1}{2}x-\frac{5}{2}y-\frac{1}{4}\times 3x-\frac{1}{4}y
Use the distributive property to multiply -\frac{1}{4} by 3x+y.
\frac{1}{2}x-\frac{5}{2}y+\frac{-3}{4}x-\frac{1}{4}y
Express -\frac{1}{4}\times 3 as a single fraction.
\frac{1}{2}x-\frac{5}{2}y-\frac{3}{4}x-\frac{1}{4}y
Fraction \frac{-3}{4} can be rewritten as -\frac{3}{4} by extracting the negative sign.
-\frac{1}{4}x-\frac{5}{2}y-\frac{1}{4}y
Combine \frac{1}{2}x and -\frac{3}{4}x to get -\frac{1}{4}x.
-\frac{1}{4}x-\frac{11}{4}y
Combine -\frac{5}{2}y and -\frac{1}{4}y to get -\frac{11}{4}y.