Not getting how to simplify it

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In summary, the person is asking for help simplifying an expression they tried to solve using Mathematica, but are getting the same expression and don't know how to make it simpler. They are also unsure if the expression is correct to begin with.
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hi..how can i simplify this..i tried on mathematica but i am getting nothing but the same expression\noindent\(\pmb{-e^{-x} \left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{-1+\beta } \left(1-\left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{\beta }\right)^{-1+\text{$\alpha $1}+\text{$\alpha $2}}

\left(-1+\left(1-\left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{\beta }\right)^{\text{$\alpha $3}}\right) (\text{$\alpha $1}+\text{$\alpha $2}) \beta +}\\

\pmb{\frac{\left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{\beta } \left(1-\left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{\beta }\right)^{-1+\text{$\alpha $1}+\text{$\alpha $3}} \left(\text{$\alpha

$1}+\text{$\alpha $3}-\left(1-\left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{\beta }\right)^{\text{$\alpha $2}} \text{$\alpha $3}\right) \beta }{-1+e^x}}\)

(mentor note: tried to fix this but it didn't look right)
 
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Amineen said:
hi..how can i simplify this..i tried on mathematica but i am getting nothing but the same expression

\noindent\(\pmb{-e^{-x} \left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{-1+\beta } \left(1-\left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{\beta }\right)^{-1+\text{$\alpha $1}+\text{$\alpha $2}}

\left(-1+\left(1-\left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{\beta }\right)^{\text{$\alpha $3}}\right) (\text{$\alpha $1}+\text{$\alpha $2}) \beta +}\\

\pmb{\frac{\left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{\beta } \left(1-\left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{\beta }\right)^{-1+\text{$\alpha $1}+\text{$\alpha $3}} \left(\text{$\alpha

$1}+\text{$\alpha $3}-\left(1-\left(1-e^{-x}\right)^{\beta }\right)^{\text{$\alpha $2}} \text{$\alpha $3}\right) \beta }{-1+e^x}}\)
What you wrote is unreadable.
 
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[-e^{-x} (1 - e^-x)^{(-1 + β)} (1 - (1 - e^-x)^\β)^{(-1 + α1 + α2)}(-1 + (1 - (1 - e^-x)^β)^
{α3}) (α1 + α2) β ]+[ ((1 - e^-x)^β (1 - (1 - e^-x)^β)^{(-1 + α1 + α3)} (α1 + α3 - (1 - (1 - e^-x)^β)^{α2 }α3) β)]/ (-1 + e^x)
 
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You don't show how this expression arose, so it's possible that you made an error somewhere along the way. If that's the case, it's futile to try to simplify something that starts off incorrect.
 
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Amineen said:
[-e^{-x} (1 - e^-x)^{(-1 + β)} (1 - (1 - e^-x)^\β)^{(-1 + α1 + α2)}(-1 + (1 - (1 - e^-x)^β)^
{α3}) (α1 + α2) β ]+[ ((1 - e^-x)^β (1 - (1 - e^-x)^β)^{(-1 + α1 + α3)} (α1 + α3 - (1 - (1 - e^-x)^β)^{α2 }α3) β)]/ (-1 + e^x)
Proofread it. Use [itex] to make it readable. e^-x should be e^{-x}. ^\β is incorrect.
 
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Amineen said:
{-e^{-x} (1 - e^-x)^{(-1 + β)} (1 - (1 - e^{-x})^{β})^{(-1 + α1 + α2)}(-1 + (1 - (1 - e^{-x})^{β})^ {α3}) (α1 + α2) }+{(1 - e^{-x})^{β} (1 - (1 - e^{-x})^{β})^{(-1 + α1 + α3)} (α1 + α3 - (1 - (1 - e^-{x})^{β})^{α2 }α3) β)}/ (-1 + e^{x})
Reference https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/not-getting-how-to-simplify-it.861153/
This is onlyl a slight improvement over what you've already written. Also, the link you added is to this very same thread.
As I already said,
Mark44 said:
You don't show how this expression arose, so it's possible that you made an error somewhere along the way. If that's the case, it's futile to try to simplify something that starts off incorrect.

You need to show us where the expression above came from. Otherwise I'm going to close this thread.
 

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