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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.2
Move to the left of .
Step 1.3
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 1.4
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 1.4.1
Move .
Step 1.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.6
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 1.7
Simplify each term.
Step 1.7.1
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 1.7.1.1
Move .
Step 1.7.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.7.2
Multiply by .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Add and .
Step 2.2
Reorder and .