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Basic Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 1.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.1.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.2
Simplify and combine like terms.
Step 1.2.1
Simplify each term.
Step 1.2.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.2.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.2.1.3
Move to the left of .
Step 1.2.1.4
Multiply .
Step 1.2.1.4.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.2.1.4.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.2.1.4.3
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 1.2.1.4.4
Add and .
Step 1.2.1.5
Rewrite as .
Step 1.2.1.5.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 1.2.1.5.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 1.2.1.5.3
Combine and .
Step 1.2.1.5.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.2.1.5.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.2.1.5.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.2.1.5.5
Evaluate the exponent.
Step 1.2.1.6
Multiply by .
Step 1.2.2
Subtract from .
Step 1.2.3
Add and .
Step 1.2.4
Add and .
Step 2
Multiply by .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 3.5
Add and .
Step 3.6
Rewrite as .
Step 3.6.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 3.6.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 3.6.3
Combine and .
Step 3.6.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.6.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.6.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.6.5
Evaluate the exponent.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.2
Divide by .
Step 5
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form: