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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Rewrite as .
Step 1.2
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 1.2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.2.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.2.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.3
Simplify and combine like terms.
Step 1.3.1
Simplify each term.
Step 1.3.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.3.1.2
Move to the left of .
Step 1.3.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 1.3.2
Add and .
Step 1.4
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.5
Simplify.
Step 1.5.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 2
Subtract from .