Question Simplify the expression b1 Evaluate b×b21Cancel out the common factor b 1×b1Solution b1 Show Solution Find the excluded values b=0 Evaluate b×b21To find the excluded values,set the denominators equal to 0 b2=0Solution b=0 Show Solution Find the roots b∈∅ Evaluate b×b21To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 b×b21=0The only way a power can not be 0 is when the base not equals 0 b×b21=0,b=0Calculate b×b21=0Multiply the terms More Steps Multiply the terms b×b21Cancel out the common factor b 1×b1Multiply the terms b1 b1=0Cross multiply 1=b×0Simplify the equation 1=0Solution b∈∅ Show Solution