Question
Simplify the expression
L−12s3+12s2
Evaluate
L−12s2(s−1)
Solution
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Evaluate
−12s2(s−1)
Apply the distributive property
−12s2×s−(−12s2×1)
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
s2×s
Use the product rule an×am=an+m to simplify the expression
s2+1
Add the numbers
s3
−12s3−(−12s2×1)
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
−12s3−(−12s2)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
−12s3+12s2
L−12s3+12s2
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