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Linear Algebra Examples
Step 1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.2
Simplify.
Step 2.2.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.2.2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4
Simplify.
Step 2.4.1
Move to the left of .
Step 2.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.4.3
Move to the left of .
Step 2.4.4
Multiply by .
Step 2.5
Remove parentheses.
Step 3
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 4
Use the quadratic formula to find the solutions.
Step 5
Substitute the values , , and into the quadratic formula and solve for .
Step 6
Step 6.1
Simplify the numerator.
Step 6.1.1
Add parentheses.
Step 6.1.2
Let . Substitute for all occurrences of .
Step 6.1.2.1
Apply the product rule to .
Step 6.1.2.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 6.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.4
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 6.1.5
Simplify each term.
Step 6.1.5.1
Remove parentheses.
Step 6.1.5.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 6.1.5.3
Simplify.
Step 6.1.5.3.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 6.1.5.3.2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 6.1.5.3.3
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 6.1.5.4
Simplify each term.
Step 6.1.5.4.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 6.1.5.4.1.1
Move .
Step 6.1.5.4.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.5.4.2
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 6.1.5.4.2.1
Move .
Step 6.1.5.4.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.5.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 6.1.5.6
Simplify.
Step 6.1.5.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.5.6.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.5.6.3
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.5.7
Remove parentheses.
Step 6.1.5.8
Apply the distributive property.
Step 6.1.5.9
Simplify.
Step 6.1.5.9.1
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.5.9.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.5.9.3
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.5.10
Remove parentheses.
Step 6.1.6
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.6.2
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.6.3
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.6.4
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.6.5
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.6.6
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.6.7
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.7
Multiply by .
Step 6.1.8
Rewrite as .
Step 6.1.8.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.1.8.2
Rewrite as .
Step 6.1.8.3
Add parentheses.
Step 6.1.8.4
Add parentheses.
Step 6.1.9
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 6.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.3
Simplify .
Step 7
Step 7.1
Simplify the numerator.
Step 7.1.1
Add parentheses.
Step 7.1.2
Let . Substitute for all occurrences of .
Step 7.1.2.1
Apply the product rule to .
Step 7.1.2.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 7.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.4
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 7.1.5
Simplify each term.
Step 7.1.5.1
Remove parentheses.
Step 7.1.5.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 7.1.5.3
Simplify.
Step 7.1.5.3.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 7.1.5.3.2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 7.1.5.3.3
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 7.1.5.4
Simplify each term.
Step 7.1.5.4.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 7.1.5.4.1.1
Move .
Step 7.1.5.4.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.5.4.2
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 7.1.5.4.2.1
Move .
Step 7.1.5.4.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.5.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 7.1.5.6
Simplify.
Step 7.1.5.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.5.6.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.5.6.3
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.5.7
Remove parentheses.
Step 7.1.5.8
Apply the distributive property.
Step 7.1.5.9
Simplify.
Step 7.1.5.9.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.5.9.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.5.9.3
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.5.10
Remove parentheses.
Step 7.1.6
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.6.2
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.6.3
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.6.4
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.6.5
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.6.6
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.6.7
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.7
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.8
Rewrite as .
Step 7.1.8.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.8.2
Rewrite as .
Step 7.1.8.3
Add parentheses.
Step 7.1.8.4
Add parentheses.
Step 7.1.9
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 7.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.3
Simplify .
Step 7.4
Change the to .
Step 8
Step 8.1
Simplify the numerator.
Step 8.1.1
Add parentheses.
Step 8.1.2
Let . Substitute for all occurrences of .
Step 8.1.2.1
Apply the product rule to .
Step 8.1.2.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 8.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.4
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 8.1.5
Simplify each term.
Step 8.1.5.1
Remove parentheses.
Step 8.1.5.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 8.1.5.3
Simplify.
Step 8.1.5.3.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 8.1.5.3.2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 8.1.5.3.3
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 8.1.5.4
Simplify each term.
Step 8.1.5.4.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 8.1.5.4.1.1
Move .
Step 8.1.5.4.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 8.1.5.4.2
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 8.1.5.4.2.1
Move .
Step 8.1.5.4.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 8.1.5.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 8.1.5.6
Simplify.
Step 8.1.5.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 8.1.5.6.2
Multiply by .
Step 8.1.5.6.3
Multiply by .
Step 8.1.5.7
Remove parentheses.
Step 8.1.5.8
Apply the distributive property.
Step 8.1.5.9
Simplify.
Step 8.1.5.9.1
Multiply by .
Step 8.1.5.9.2
Multiply by .
Step 8.1.5.9.3
Multiply by .
Step 8.1.5.10
Remove parentheses.
Step 8.1.6
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.6.2
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.6.3
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.6.4
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.6.5
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.6.6
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.6.7
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.7
Multiply by .
Step 8.1.8
Rewrite as .
Step 8.1.8.1
Factor out of .
Step 8.1.8.2
Rewrite as .
Step 8.1.8.3
Add parentheses.
Step 8.1.8.4
Add parentheses.
Step 8.1.9
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 8.2
Multiply by .
Step 8.3
Simplify .
Step 8.4
Change the to .
Step 9
The final answer is the combination of both solutions.
Step 10
Set the radicand in greater than or equal to to find where the expression is defined.
Step 11
Step 11.1
If any individual factor on the left side of the equation is equal to , the entire expression will be equal to .
Step 11.2
Set equal to .
Step 11.3
Set equal to and solve for .
Step 11.3.1
Set equal to .
Step 11.3.2
Solve for .
Step 11.3.2.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 11.3.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 11.3.2.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 11.3.2.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 11.3.2.2.3
Factor out of .
Step 11.3.2.2.4
Factor out of .
Step 11.3.2.2.5
Factor out of .
Step 11.3.2.3
Reorder terms.
Step 11.3.2.4
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 11.3.2.4.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 11.3.2.4.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 11.3.2.4.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 11.3.2.4.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 11.3.2.4.2.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 11.3.2.4.2.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 11.3.2.4.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 11.3.2.4.2.2.2
Divide by .
Step 11.3.2.4.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 11.3.2.4.3.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 11.3.2.4.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 11.3.2.4.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 11.3.2.4.3.4
Factor out of .
Step 11.3.2.4.3.5
Rewrite as .
Step 11.3.2.4.3.6
Factor out of .
Step 11.3.2.4.3.7
Simplify the expression.
Step 11.3.2.4.3.7.1
Rewrite as .
Step 11.3.2.4.3.7.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 11.3.2.4.3.7.3
Multiply by .
Step 11.3.2.4.3.7.4
Multiply by .
Step 11.4
The final solution is all the values that make true.
Step 12
Set the denominator in equal to to find where the expression is undefined.
Step 13
Step 13.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 13.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 13.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 13.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 13.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 13.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 13.3.1
Divide by .
Step 14
The domain is all values of that make the expression defined.
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