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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Simplify each term.
Step 2.1.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.1.1
Move .
Step 2.1.1.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.1.3
Add and .
Step 2.1.2
Multiply .
Step 2.1.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.2.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.2.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.2.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.2.5
Add and .
Step 2.1.3
Rewrite as .
Step 2.1.3.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 2.1.3.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 2.1.3.3
Combine and .
Step 2.1.3.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.1.3.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.1.3.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.1.3.5
Simplify.
Step 2.1.4
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.4.1
Move .
Step 2.1.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.4.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.4.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.4.3
Add and .
Step 2.1.5
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.1.6
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.7
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.7.1
Move .
Step 2.1.7.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.7.3
Add and .
Step 2.1.8
Multiply .
Step 2.1.8.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.8.2
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 2.1.8.3
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.8.4
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.8.5
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.8.6
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.8.7
Add and .
Step 2.1.8.8
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.8.9
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.8.10
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.8.11
Add and .
Step 2.1.9
Rewrite as .
Step 2.1.10
Pull terms out from under the radical, assuming positive real numbers.
Step 2.1.11
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.11.1
Move .
Step 2.1.11.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.11.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.11.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.11.3
Add and .
Step 2.1.12
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.1.13
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.14
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.14.1
Move .
Step 2.1.14.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.14.3
Add and .
Step 2.1.15
Multiply .
Step 2.1.15.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.15.2
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 2.1.15.3
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.15.4
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.15.5
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.15.6
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.15.7
Add and .
Step 2.1.15.8
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.15.9
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.15.10
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.15.11
Add and .
Step 2.1.16
Rewrite as .
Step 2.1.17
Pull terms out from under the radical, assuming positive real numbers.
Step 2.1.18
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.18.1
Move .
Step 2.1.18.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.18.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.18.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.18.3
Add and .
Step 2.1.19
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.1.20
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.21
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.21.1
Move .
Step 2.1.21.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.21.3
Add and .
Step 2.1.22
Multiply .
Step 2.1.22.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.22.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.22.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.22.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.22.5
Add and .
Step 2.1.23
Rewrite as .
Step 2.1.23.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 2.1.23.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 2.1.23.3
Combine and .
Step 2.1.23.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.1.23.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.1.23.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.1.23.5
Simplify.
Step 2.1.24
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.24.1
Move .
Step 2.1.24.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.24.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.24.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.24.3
Add and .
Step 2.1.25
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.1.26
Multiply by .
Step 2.2
Subtract from .
Step 2.3
Add and .