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Finite Math Examples
Step 1
Set equal to .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Simplify .
Step 2.1.1
Simplify each term.
Step 2.1.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.1.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 2.1.2
Subtract from .
Step 2.2
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 2.3
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 2.3.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 2.3.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 2.3.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.3.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.3.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.3.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 2.3.3.1
Divide by .
Step 3