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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Remove parentheses.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.3
Multiply .
Step 2.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.3.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.3.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.3.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.3.5
Add and .
Step 2.4
Simplify each term.
Step 2.4.1
Rewrite as .
Step 2.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.6
Multiply by .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Subtract from .
Step 3.2
Simplify by adding and subtracting.
Step 3.2.1
Add and .
Step 3.2.2
Subtract from .
Step 3.3
Subtract from .