1. **Stating the problem:** You asked to solve a problem step-by-step, but no specific problem was given. Please provide the exact math problem you want solved. 2. **General approach:** When solving algebraic or calculus problems, the steps usually include: - Understanding the problem statement clearly. - Writing down the relevant formulas or equations. - Simplifying or manipulating the expressions. - Solving for the unknown variable(s). - Checking the solution for correctness. 3. **Next steps:** Please provide the specific problem or equation you want me to solve step-by-step, and I will guide you through it with detailed explanations and LaTeX formatting.