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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Simplify each term.
Step 1.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 1.2
Simplify by adding terms.
Step 1.2.1
Subtract from .
Step 1.2.2
Add and .
Step 2
Subtract from .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 3.2
Combine the opposite terms in .
Step 3.2.1
Add and .
Step 3.2.2
Add and .
Step 4
Since , the equation will always be true for any value of .
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Step 5
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
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