Examples
x3+x2+1x3+x2+1 , x2+7x+1x2+7x+1
Step 1
Multiply the expressions.
(x3+x2+1)⋅(x2+7x+1)(x3+x2+1)⋅(x2+7x+1)
Step 2
Expand (x3+x2+1)(x2+7x+1)(x3+x2+1)(x2+7x+1) by multiplying each term in the first expression by each term in the second expression.
x3x2+x3(7x)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x3x2+x3(7x)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3
Step 3.1
Simplify each term.
Step 3.1.1
Multiply x3x3 by x2x2 by adding the exponents.
Step 3.1.1.1
Use the power rule aman=am+naman=am+n to combine exponents.
x3+2+x3(7x)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x3+2+x3(7x)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.1.2
Add 33 and 22.
x5+x3(7x)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x5+x3(7x)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
x5+x3(7x)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x5+x3(7x)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
x5+7x3x+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x5+7x3x+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.3
Multiply x3x3 by xx by adding the exponents.
Step 3.1.3.1
Move xx.
x5+7(x⋅x3)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x5+7(x⋅x3)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.3.2
Multiply xx by x3x3.
Step 3.1.3.2.1
Raise xx to the power of 11.
x5+7(x1x3)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x5+7(x1x3)+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.3.2.2
Use the power rule aman=am+naman=am+n to combine exponents.
x5+7x1+3+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x5+7x1+3+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
x5+7x1+3+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x5+7x1+3+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.3.3
Add 11 and 33.
x5+7x4+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x5+7x4+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
x5+7x4+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x5+7x4+x3⋅1+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.4
Multiply x3x3 by 11.
x5+7x4+x3+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x5+7x4+x3+x2x2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.5
Multiply x2x2 by x2x2 by adding the exponents.
Step 3.1.5.1
Use the power rule aman=am+naman=am+n to combine exponents.
x5+7x4+x3+x2+2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1x5+7x4+x3+x2+2+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.5.2
Add 2 and 2.
x5+7x4+x3+x4+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
x5+7x4+x3+x4+x2(7x)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.6
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7x2x+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.7
Multiply x2 by x by adding the exponents.
Step 3.1.7.1
Move x.
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7(x⋅x2)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.7.2
Multiply x by x2.
Step 3.1.7.2.1
Raise x to the power of 1.
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7(x1x2)+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.7.2.2
Use the power rule aman=am+n to combine exponents.
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7x1+2+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7x1+2+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.7.3
Add 1 and 2.
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7x3+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7x3+x2⋅1+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.8
Multiply x2 by 1.
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7x3+x2+1x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.9
Multiply x2 by 1.
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7x3+x2+x2+1(7x)+1⋅1
Step 3.1.10
Multiply 7x by 1.
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7x3+x2+x2+7x+1⋅1
Step 3.1.11
Multiply 1 by 1.
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7x3+x2+x2+7x+1
x5+7x4+x3+x4+7x3+x2+x2+7x+1
Step 3.2
Simplify by adding terms.
Step 3.2.1
Add 7x4 and x4.
x5+8x4+x3+7x3+x2+x2+7x+1
Step 3.2.2
Add x3 and 7x3.
x5+8x4+8x3+x2+x2+7x+1
Step 3.2.3
Add x2 and x2.
x5+8x4+8x3+2x2+7x+1
x5+8x4+8x3+2x2+7x+1
x5+8x4+8x3+2x2+7x+1