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Finite Math Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2
Expand by multiplying each term in the first expression by each term in the second expression.
Step 3
Step 3.1
Simplify each term.
Step 3.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.1.2
Multiply .
Step 3.1.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.1.2.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.1.2.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.1.2.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 3.1.2.5
Add and .
Step 3.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 3.1.5
Multiply .
Step 3.1.5.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.1.5.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.1.5.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.1.5.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 3.1.5.5
Add and .
Step 3.1.5.6
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.1.5.7
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.1.5.8
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 3.1.5.9
Add and .
Step 3.1.6
Rewrite as .
Step 3.1.7
Multiply by .
Step 3.2
Simplify by adding terms.
Step 3.2.1
Move .
Step 3.2.2
Subtract from .
Step 3.2.3
Move .
Step 3.2.4
Subtract from .
Step 3.2.5
Reorder the factors of .
Step 4
Step 4.1
Move .
Step 4.2
Add and .