Algebra Examples

$x$ $(3 x + y)$

Step 1

Multiply the expressions.

$x \cdot (3 x + y)$

Step 2

Apply the distributive property.

$x (3 x) + x y$

Step 3

Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.

$3 x \cdot x + x y$

Step 4

Multiply $x$ by $x$ by adding the exponents.

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Step 4.1

Move $x$ .

$3 (x \cdot x) + x y$

Step 4.2

Multiply $x$ by $x$ .

$3 x^{2} + x y$

Step 5

Reorder $3 x^{2}$ and $x y$ .

$x y + 3 x^{2}$