Finite Math Examples

Solve by Substitution p=q^2+8q+16 , p=118q^2+424
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Step 1
Eliminate the equal sides of each equation and combine.
Step 2
Solve for .
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Step 2.1
Move all terms containing to the left side of the equation.
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Step 2.1.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 2.1.2
Subtract from .
Step 2.2
Move all terms to the left side of the equation and simplify.
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Step 2.2.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 2.2.2
Subtract from .
Step 2.3
Use the quadratic formula to find the solutions.
Step 2.4
Substitute the values , , and into the quadratic formula and solve for .
Step 2.5
Simplify.
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Step 2.5.1
Simplify the numerator.
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Raise to the power of .
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Multiply .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Subtract from .
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Rewrite as .
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Rewrite as .
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Rewrite as .
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Rewrite as .
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Factor out of .
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Rewrite as .
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Pull terms out from under the radical.
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Move to the left of .
Step 2.5.2
Multiply by .
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Simplify .
Step 2.6
Simplify the expression to solve for the portion of the .
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Step 2.6.1
Simplify the numerator.
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Raise to the power of .
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Multiply .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Subtract from .
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Rewrite as .
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Rewrite as .
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Rewrite as .
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Rewrite as .
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Step 2.6.1.7.1
Factor out of .
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Rewrite as .
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Pull terms out from under the radical.
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Move to the left of .
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Multiply by .
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Simplify .
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Change the to .
Step 2.7
Simplify the expression to solve for the portion of the .
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Step 2.7.1
Simplify the numerator.
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Raise to the power of .
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Multiply .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Subtract from .
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Rewrite as .
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Rewrite as .
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Rewrite as .
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Rewrite as .
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Step 2.7.1.7.1
Factor out of .
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Rewrite as .
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Pull terms out from under the radical.
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Move to the left of .
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Multiply by .
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Simplify .
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Change the to .
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The final answer is the combination of both solutions.
Step 3
Evaluate when .
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Step 3.1
Substitute for .
Step 3.2
Simplify .
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Step 3.2.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 3.2.1.1
Apply the product rule to .
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Raise to the power of .
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Rewrite as .
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Expand using the FOIL Method.
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Step 3.2.1.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Simplify and combine like terms.
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Simplify each term.
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply .
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Multiply by .
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Raise to the power of .
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Raise to the power of .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
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Raise to the power of .
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Raise to the power of .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
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Rewrite as .
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Multiply by .
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Rewrite as .
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Use to rewrite as .
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Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 3.2.1.5.1.7.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Evaluate the exponent.
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Multiply by .
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Subtract from .
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Add and .
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Reorder and .
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Combine and .
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To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
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Combine and .
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 4
Evaluate when .
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Step 4.1
Substitute for .
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Simplify .
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Step 4.2.1
Simplify each term.
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Apply the product rule to .
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Raise to the power of .
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Rewrite as .
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Expand using the FOIL Method.
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Step 4.2.1.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Simplify and combine like terms.
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Simplify each term.
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply .
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Multiply by .
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Raise to the power of .
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Raise to the power of .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
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Raise to the power of .
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Raise to the power of .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
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Rewrite as .
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Multiply by .
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Rewrite as .
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Use to rewrite as .
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Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 4.2.1.5.1.7.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Evaluate the exponent.
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Multiply by .
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Subtract from .
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Subtract from .
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Reorder and .
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Combine and .
Step 4.2.2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 4.2.3
Combine and .
Step 4.2.4
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 5
The solution of the system of equations is all the values that make the system true.
Step 6
List all of the solutions.