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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 1.2
Use to rewrite as .
Step 1.3
Use to rewrite as .
Step 1.4
Apply the product rule to .
Step 1.5
Rewrite as .
Step 1.6
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 1.7
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.7.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.7.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.8
Evaluate the exponent.
Step 1.9
Multiply the exponents in .
Step 1.9.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 1.9.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.9.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.9.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.10
Simplify.
Step 1.11
Apply the product rule to .
Step 1.12
Multiply the exponents in .
Step 1.12.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 1.12.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.12.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.12.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.12.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.13
Multiply .
Step 1.13.1
Rewrite as .
Step 1.13.2
Multiply the exponents in .
Step 1.13.2.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 1.13.2.2
Combine and .
Step 1.13.3
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 1.13.4
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.13.5
Add and .
Step 1.13.6
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 1.13.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.13.6.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 1.13.6.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.13.6.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.13.6.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.13.6.2.4
Divide by .
Step 1.14
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.15
Factor out of .
Step 1.15.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.15.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.15.3
Factor out of .
Step 2
Multiply by .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.2
Expand the denominator using the FOIL method.
Step 3.3
Simplify.
Step 3.3.1
Rewrite as .
Step 3.3.1.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 3.3.1.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 3.3.1.3
Combine and .
Step 3.3.1.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.3.1.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.3.1.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.3.1.5
Simplify.
Step 3.3.2
Rewrite as .
Step 3.3.2.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 3.3.2.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 3.3.2.3
Combine and .
Step 3.3.2.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.3.2.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.3.2.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.3.2.5
Simplify.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Consider the form . Find a pair of integers whose product is and whose sum is . In this case, whose product is and whose sum is .
Step 4.2
Write the factored form using these integers.