Algebra Examples

Solve for d a=(pid^2)/4
a=πd24a=πd24
Step 1
Rewrite the equation as πd24=aπd24=a.
πd24=a
Step 2
Multiply both sides of the equation by 4π.
4ππd24=4πa
Step 3
Simplify both sides of the equation.
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Step 3.1
Simplify the left side.
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Step 3.1.1
Simplify 4ππd24.
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Step 3.1.1.1
Combine.
4(πd2)π4=4πa
Step 3.1.1.2
Cancel the common factor of 4.
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Step 3.1.1.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
4(πd2)π4=4πa
Step 3.1.1.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
πd2π=4πa
πd2π=4πa
Step 3.1.1.3
Cancel the common factor of π.
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Step 3.1.1.3.1
Cancel the common factor.
πd2π=4πa
Step 3.1.1.3.2
Divide d2 by 1.
d2=4πa
d2=4πa
d2=4πa
d2=4πa
Step 3.2
Simplify the right side.
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Step 3.2.1
Combine 4π and a.
d2=4aπ
d2=4aπ
d2=4aπ
Step 4
Take the specified root of both sides of the equation to eliminate the exponent on the left side.
d=±4aπ
Step 5
Simplify ±4aπ.
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Step 5.1
Rewrite 4aπ as 4aπ.
d=±4aπ
Step 5.2
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 5.2.1
Rewrite 4 as 22.
d=±22aπ
Step 5.2.2
Pull terms out from under the radical.
d=±2aπ
d=±2aπ
Step 5.3
Multiply 2aπ by ππ.
d=±2aπππ
Step 5.4
Combine and simplify the denominator.
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Step 5.4.1
Multiply 2aπ by ππ.
d=±2aπππ
Step 5.4.2
Raise π to the power of 1.
d=±2aππ1π
Step 5.4.3
Raise π to the power of 1.
d=±2aππ1π1
Step 5.4.4
Use the power rule aman=am+n to combine exponents.
d=±2aππ1+1
Step 5.4.5
Add 1 and 1.
d=±2aππ2
Step 5.4.6
Rewrite π2 as π.
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Step 5.4.6.1
Use nax=axn to rewrite π as π12.
d=±2aπ(π12)2
Step 5.4.6.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, (am)n=amn.
d=±2aππ122
Step 5.4.6.3
Combine 12 and 2.
d=±2aππ22
Step 5.4.6.4
Cancel the common factor of 2.
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Step 5.4.6.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
d=±2aππ22
Step 5.4.6.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
d=±2aππ1
d=±2aππ1
Step 5.4.6.5
Simplify.
d=±2aππ
d=±2aππ
d=±2aππ
Step 5.5
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
d=±2πaπ
d=±2πaπ
Step 6
The complete solution is the result of both the positive and negative portions of the solution.
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Step 6.1
First, use the positive value of the ± to find the first solution.
d=2πaπ
Step 6.2
Next, use the negative value of the ± to find the second solution.
d=-2πaπ
Step 6.3
The complete solution is the result of both the positive and negative portions of the solution.
d=2πaπ
d=-2πaπ
d=2πaπ
d=-2πaπ
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