Basic Math Examples

Solve for q piq=-pi/2+v((pi/2)^2-q)
Step 1
Simplify each term.
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Step 1.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 1.1.1
Apply the product rule to .
Step 1.1.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.3
Combine and .
Step 1.4
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 3
Factor out of .
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Step 3.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.3
Factor out of .
Step 4
Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Step 4.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 4.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 4.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 4.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 4.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 4.3.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 4.3.2
Multiply the numerator and denominator of the fraction by .
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Step 4.3.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.3.2.2
Combine.
Step 4.3.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.3.4
Simplify by cancelling.
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Step 4.3.4.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 4.3.4.1.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 4.3.4.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 4.3.4.1.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.3.4.1.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.3.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.3.4.3
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 4.3.4.3.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.3.4.3.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.3.5
Simplify with factoring out.
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Step 4.3.5.1
Factor out of .
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Step 4.3.5.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.3.5.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 4.3.5.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 4.3.5.2
Factor out of .
Step 4.3.5.3
Factor out of .
Step 4.3.5.4
Factor out of .
Step 4.3.5.5
Simplify the expression.
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Step 4.3.5.5.1
Rewrite as .
Step 4.3.5.5.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.