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Calculus Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Combine and .
Step 1.2
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 1.2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.2.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.2.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.3
Simplify and combine like terms.
Step 1.3.1
Simplify each term.
Step 1.3.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.3.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.3.1.3
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.3.1.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.3.1.3.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.3.1.3.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.3.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 1.3.1.5
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 1.3.1.6
Multiply .
Step 1.3.1.6.1
Combine and .
Step 1.3.1.6.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.3.1.6.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.3.1.6.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 1.3.1.6.5
Add and .
Step 1.3.2
Add and .
Step 1.4
Combine and .
Step 1.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.6
Multiply by .
Step 1.7
Multiply .
Step 1.7.1
Combine and .
Step 1.7.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.8
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 1.8.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.8.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 1.8.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.8.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.8.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.8.2.4
Divide by .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Add and .
Step 2.2
Add and .
Step 2.3
Reorder and .