1. **Stating the problem:** You asked a question but did not specify the exact math problem. Please provide the problem statement so I can assist you. 2. **Formula and rules:** Once you provide the problem, I will explain the relevant formulas and rules. 3. **Intermediate work:** I will show all steps including simplification and evaluation. 4. **Explanation:** I will explain each step in plain language to help you understand. Please provide the specific math problem to proceed.