Precalculus Examples

Solve by Factoring y=(14-x)(600+100x)
Step 1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 2
Simplify each term.
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Step 2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.3
Multiply .
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Step 2.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.4
Expand using the FOIL Method.
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Step 2.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.4.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.5
Simplify and combine like terms.
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Step 2.5.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 2.5.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.5.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.5.1.3
Move to the left of .
Step 2.5.1.4
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.5.1.5
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Step 2.5.1.5.1
Move .
Step 2.5.1.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.5.2
Add and .
Step 3
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
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Step 3.1
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 3.2
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 3.3
Subtract from both sides of the equation.