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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Expand by multiplying each term in the first expression by each term in the second expression.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Simplify each term.
Step 2.1.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.1.2
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.2.1
Move .
Step 2.1.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.2.3
Add and .
Step 2.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.4
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.1.5
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.5.1
Move .
Step 2.1.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.5.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.5.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.5.3
Add and .
Step 2.1.6
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.7
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.8
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.1.9
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.9.1
Move .
Step 2.1.9.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.9.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.1.9.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.1.9.3
Add and .
Step 2.1.10
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.11
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.1.12
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 2.1.12.1
Move .
Step 2.1.12.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.13
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.14
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.15
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.16
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.17
Multiply by .
Step 2.2
Simplify by adding terms.
Step 2.2.1
Add and .
Step 2.2.2
Subtract from .
Step 2.2.3
Add and .
Step 2.2.4
Subtract from .