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Algebra Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Rewrite as .
Step 1.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.2
Rewrite as .
Step 1.1.3
Factor out .
Step 1.1.4
Rewrite as .
Step 1.1.5
Move .
Step 1.1.6
Rewrite as .
Step 1.1.7
Add parentheses.
Step 1.2
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 1.3
Multiply by .
Step 1.4
Rewrite as .
Step 1.4.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.4.2
Rewrite as .
Step 1.4.3
Factor out .
Step 1.4.4
Rewrite as .
Step 1.4.5
Move .
Step 1.4.6
Rewrite as .
Step 1.4.7
Add parentheses.
Step 1.5
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 1.6
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.6.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 1.6.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.6.3
Factor out of .
Step 1.6.4
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.6.5
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.7
Combine and .
Step 1.8
Combine and .
Step 1.9
Move to the left of .
Step 1.10
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 1.11
Rewrite as .
Step 1.11.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.11.2
Rewrite as .
Step 1.11.3
Add parentheses.
Step 1.12
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 1.13
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Combine and .
Step 3.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Simplify the numerator.
Step 4.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.1.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 4.1.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 4.1.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 4.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.1.3
Subtract from .
Step 4.2
Move to the left of .