Precalculus Examples
Step 1
Write as an equation.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.2
Simplify the expression.
Step 2.2.1
Rewrite as .
Step 2.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 3
Choose any value for that is in the domain to plug into the equation.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Remove parentheses.
Step 4.2
Simplify .
Step 4.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.2.2
Subtract from .
Step 4.3
Use the and values to form the ordered pair.
Step 5
Step 5.1
Remove parentheses.
Step 5.2
Simplify .
Step 5.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 5.2.2
Subtract from .
Step 5.3
Use the and values to form the ordered pair.
Step 6
Step 6.1
Remove parentheses.
Step 6.2
Simplify .
Step 6.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 6.2.2
Subtract from .
Step 6.3
Use the and values to form the ordered pair.
Step 7
These are three possible solutions to the equation.
Step 8