Question
Solve the equation
w1=−1,w2=1
Evaluate
w×w3×4=4
Multiply
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Evaluate
w×w3×4
Multiply the terms with the same base by adding their exponents
w1+3×4
Add the numbers
w4×4
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
4w4
4w4=4
Divide both sides
44w4=44
Divide the numbers
w4=44
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
44
Reduce the numbers
11
Calculate
1
w4=1
Take the root of both sides of the equation and remember to use both positive and negative roots
w=±41
Simplify the expression
w=±1
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
w=1w=−1
Solution
w1=−1,w2=1
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