Basic Math Examples

Solve for b 1/2*(6(5+b))=60cm^2
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
Simplify .
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Step 2.1.1.1
Combine and .
Step 2.1.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.1.1.3
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.1.1.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.1.1.3.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.1.1.3.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.1.1.4
Combine and .
Step 2.1.1.5
Simplify the expression.
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Step 2.1.1.5.1
Divide by .
Step 2.1.1.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.2
Simplify the right side.
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Step 2.2.1
Simplify .
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Step 2.2.1.1
Combine and .
Step 2.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.2.1.3
Combine and .
Step 3
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 4
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 4.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 4.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.2.4
Divide by .