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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.3
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 1.4
Add and .
Step 1.5
Multiply by .
Step 1.6
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.7
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.8
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 1.9
Add and .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Rewrite as .
Step 2.2
Factor out negative.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Combine.
Step 3.2
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.2.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 3.2.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.2.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.2.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.3
Multiply.
Step 3.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 4
Remove parentheses.
Step 5
Move the negative in front of the fraction.