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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2
Multiply by .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.2
Combine and .
Step 3.3
Multiply by .
Step 4
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 5
Step 5.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 6
Step 6.1
Simplify each term.
Step 6.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.2
Multiply .
Step 6.1.2.1
Combine and .
Step 6.1.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.4
Multiply .
Step 6.1.4.1
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.4.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 6.1.4.4
Raise to the power of .
Step 6.1.4.5
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 6.1.4.6
Add and .
Step 6.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 7
Subtract from .