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Precalculus Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 1.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.1.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.2
Simplify each term.
Step 1.2.1
Move to the left of .
Step 1.2.2
Multiply .
Step 1.2.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.2.2.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.2.2.3
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 1.2.2.4
Add and .
Step 1.2.3
Simplify by moving inside the logarithm.
Step 1.3
Simplify by moving inside the logarithm.
Step 1.4
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 1.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.4.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.4.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.5
Simplify each term.
Step 1.5.1
Multiply .
Step 1.5.1.1
Reorder and .
Step 1.5.1.2
Simplify by moving inside the logarithm.
Step 1.5.2
Multiply the exponents in .
Step 1.5.2.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 1.5.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.5.3
Multiply by .
Step 2
Step 2.1
Add and .
Step 2.2
Reorder factors in .