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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 2
Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Simplify .
Step 3.1.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 3.1.1.1
Move .
Step 3.1.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.1.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.1.4
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.1.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.1.6
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 3.1.6.1
Move .
Step 3.1.6.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.1.7
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.1.8
Multiply .
Step 3.1.8.1
Combine and .
Step 3.1.8.2
Combine and .
Step 3.1.8.3
Combine and .
Step 3.1.8.4
Combine and .
Step 3.1.9
Multiply .
Step 3.1.9.1
Combine and .
Step 3.1.9.2
Combine and .
Step 3.1.9.3
Combine and .
Step 3.1.9.4
Combine and .
Step 3.1.9.5
Combine and .
Step 3.1.10
Remove parentheses.
Step 3.1.11
Simplify terms.
Step 3.1.11.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.1.11.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.1.11.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.11.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.1.11.3
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.1.11.3.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.11.3.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.2
Factor out of .
Step 4.3
Factor out of .
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
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.2.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.2.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.2.3
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.2.3.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.2.3.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 5.2.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 5.2.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 5.2.4.2
Divide by .