Algebra Examples

${(\frac{2 i}{n})}^{2}$

Step 1

Use the power rule ${(a b)}^{n} = a^{n} b^{n}$ to distribute the exponent.

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Step 1.1

Apply the product rule to $\frac{2 i}{n}$ .

$\frac{{(2 i)}^{2}}{n^{2}}$

Step 1.2

Apply the product rule to $2 i$ .

$\frac{2^{2} i^{2}}{n^{2}}$

Step 2

Simplify the numerator.

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Step 2.1

Raise $2$ to the power of $2$ .

$\frac{4 i^{2}}{n^{2}}$

Step 2.2

Rewrite $i^{2}$ as $- 1$ .

$\frac{4 \cdot - 1}{n^{2}}$

Step 3

Simplify the expression.

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Step 3.1

Multiply $4$ by $- 1$ .

$\frac{- 4}{n^{2}}$

Step 3.2

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{4}{n^{2}}$