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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Rewrite.
Step 1.2
Simplify by adding zeros.
Step 2
Move to the left of .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 3.2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.3
Combine and .
Step 3.4
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.5
Simplify the numerator.
Step 3.5.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.5.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.5.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.5.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 3.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.5.3
Subtract from .
Step 3.6
Move to the left of .
Step 3.7
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 4
Set the numerator equal to zero.
Step 5
Step 5.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 5.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 5.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 5.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 5.3.1
Divide by .