Basic Math Examples

Solve for l z*z=(2+3l)(5-2i)
Step 1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 2
Simplify.
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Step 2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.3
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.4
Add and .
Step 3
Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Step 3.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 3.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 3.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 3.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 3.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 3.3.1
Multiply the numerator and denominator of by the conjugate of to make the denominator real.
Step 3.3.2
Multiply.
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Step 3.3.2.1
Combine.
Step 3.3.2.2
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 3.3.2.2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.3.2.2.2
Move to the left of .
Step 3.3.2.2.3
Move to the left of .
Step 3.3.2.3
Simplify the denominator.
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Step 3.3.2.3.1
Expand using the FOIL Method.
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Step 3.3.2.3.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.3.2.3.1.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.3.2.3.1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.3.2.3.2
Simplify.
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Step 3.3.2.3.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.2.3.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.2.3.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.2.3.2.4
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.2.3.2.5
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.3.2.3.2.6
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.3.2.3.2.7
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 3.3.2.3.2.8
Add and .
Step 3.3.2.3.2.9
Subtract from .
Step 3.3.2.3.2.10
Add and .
Step 3.3.2.3.3
Simplify each term.
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Step 3.3.2.3.3.1
Rewrite as .
Step 3.3.2.3.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.2.3.4
Add and .
Step 3.3.3
Factor out of .
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Step 3.3.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.3.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.3.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 4
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 5
Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Step 5.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 5.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 5.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 5.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 5.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 5.3.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 5.3.2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 5.3.3
Simplify terms.
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Step 5.3.3.1
Combine and .
Step 5.3.3.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 5.3.4
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 5.3.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 5.3.4.2
Move to the left of .
Step 5.3.4.3
Move to the left of .
Step 5.3.4.4
Multiply by .
Step 5.3.5
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 5.3.6
Multiply .
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Step 5.3.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 5.3.6.2
Multiply by .