Basic Math Examples

$(a - b (q + q)) q - c q$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

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Step 1.1

Add $q$ and $q$ .

$(a - b (2 q)) q - c q$

Step 1.2

Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.

$(a - 1 \cdot 2 b q) q - c q$

Step 1.3

Multiply $- 1$ by $2$ .

$(a - 2 b q) q - c q$

Step 2

Apply the distributive property.

$a q - 2 b q \cdot q - c q$

Step 3

Multiply $q$ by $q$ by adding the exponents.

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Step 3.1

Move $q$ .

$a q - 2 b (q \cdot q) - c q$

Step 3.2

Multiply $q$ by $q$ .

$a q - 2 b q^{2} - c q$