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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 2
Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.1.1
Simplify .
Step 3.1.1.1
Combine and .
Step 3.1.1.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.1.1.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.1.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.1.1.3
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.1.1.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.1.1.3.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.1.3.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.2
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.2.1
Combine and .
Step 4
To remove the radical on the left side of the equation, raise both sides of the equation to the power of .
Step 5
Step 5.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 5.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 5.2.1
Simplify .
Step 5.2.1.1
Multiply the exponents in .
Step 5.2.1.1.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 5.2.1.1.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.2.1.1.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.2.1.1.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.2.1.2
Simplify.
Step 5.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 5.3.1
Simplify .
Step 5.3.1.1
Use the power rule to distribute the exponent.
Step 5.3.1.1.1
Apply the product rule to .
Step 5.3.1.1.2
Apply the product rule to .
Step 5.3.1.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 5.3.1.3
Raise to the power of .