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Calculus Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.2
Combine.
Step 2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.1.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.2.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 3.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.2.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.2.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Move to the left of .
Step 4.2
Rewrite as .
Step 5
Step 5.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 5.1.1
Move .
Step 5.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 5.2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 5.3
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 5.3.1
Move .
Step 5.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 5.4
Factor out of .
Step 5.4.1
Factor out of .
Step 5.4.2
Factor out of .
Step 5.4.3
Factor out of .
Step 6
Step 6.1
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 6.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.4
Reorder terms.
Step 6.1.5
Cancel the common factor.
Step 6.1.6
Rewrite the expression.
Step 6.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.