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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Move .
Step 1.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 1.3
Add and .
Step 2
Simplify .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Move .
Step 3.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 3.3
Subtract from .
Step 4
Step 4.1
Move .
Step 4.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 4.3
Add and .
Step 5
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 6
Multiply by .
Step 7
Rewrite the expression using the negative exponent rule .
Step 8
Combine and .
Step 9
Rewrite the expression using the negative exponent rule .
Step 10
Combine.
Step 11
Multiply by .
Step 12
Step 12.1
Combine and .
Step 12.2
Multiply by .