Basic Math Examples

Solve for z (|z|)/5=3
Step 1
Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Step 2
Simplify both sides of the equation.
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Step 2.1
Simplify the left side.
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Step 2.1.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.1.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.1.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.2
Simplify the right side.
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Step 2.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 3
Remove the absolute value term. This creates a on the right side of the equation because .
Step 4
The complete solution is the result of both the positive and negative portions of the solution.
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Step 4.1
First, use the positive value of the to find the first solution.
Step 4.2
Next, use the negative value of the to find the second solution.
Step 4.3
The complete solution is the result of both the positive and negative portions of the solution.