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Question 171484: Determine the resticted value(s). How do I go about doing so?
8x/x-4

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Question 171464: Multiplication of Rational Expression
2x+2y/x * xy-y^2/2x^2y-2y^3

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Question 171535:

Factor each expression completely.
1. 12x2 + 6x + 18
3(2x2 + x + 3)
6(2x2 + x + 3)
3(2x – 1)(x + 3)
6(2x – 1)(x + 3)
2. m2 + 11m + 18
(m – 2)(m + 9)
(m + 2)(m + 9)
(m – 3)(m + 6)
(m + 3)(m + 6)
3. x2 – 14x – 15
(x – 5)(x + 3)
(x + 5)(x – 3)
(x – 15)(x + 1)
(x + 15)(x – 1)
4. x2 – 13x + 42
(x + 6)(x – 7)
(x – 6)(x + 7)
(x – 6)(x – 7)
(x + 6)(x + 7)
5. 64x2 + 144x + 81
(8x – 9)2
(8x + 9)2
2(8x + 9)
(8x + 9)(8x – 9)
6. 3x2 + 5x – 50
(x – 25)(3x + 2)
(3x – 25)(x + 2)
(x – 10)(3x + 5)
(3x – 10)(x + 5)
7. 5k2 – 125
(k – 5)2
5(k – 5)2
(k + 5)(k – 5)
5(k + 5)(k – 5)
8. 15n2 – 8n +1
(5n + 1)(3n + 1)
(5n – 1)(3n – 1)
(5n + 1)(3n – 1)
(5n – 1)(3n + 1)


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Question 171586: How do I simplify this problem?
x^2-16/-8-2x

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Question 171587: I know this problem is long but can someone help me with solving this problem step by step. Thank you!
3x^2+5x-2/3x^2-10x+3 * 2x^2-7x+3/2x^2+3x-2

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Question 171585: Determine the restricted value(s).
x^2-4x-21/x^2+16

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Question 171626: Can someone help me with dividing?
(2x+14)/(7x) Divided by (2x^2+14x)

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Question 171627: Adding & Subtracting
(5/x) - (4/x+1) + (5/x^2+x)
Is the answer (6/x^2+2x-1)

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Question 171529: 25x(x3 +5)(2 -6)
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Question 171489: Dividing:
2x+14/7x divided by (2x^2+14x)

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Question 171621: Need help solving this equation.
x-2/x -x-3/x-6 = 1/x

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Question 171794: Need help with solving this equation.
2=(x+3)/(x+2)+5/(x^2-x-6)

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Question 171793: Can someone please help me with the complex fraction?
(1/x-x^2)-(1/x^2+x)/(1/x+1)+(1/x^2-1)

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Question 171793: Can someone please help me with the complex fraction?
(1/x-x^2)-(1/x^2+x)/(1/x+1)+(1/x^2-1)

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Question 171833: Need help determining the restricted values.
(x^2-4x-21)/(x^2+16)
I think this is the answer.
x^2+16=0 subtract 16 to both sides
x^2=-16

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Question 172206: “A man wanted to get into his work building, but he had forgotten his pin-code. However, he did remember five clues.

These are what those clues were:
 The fifth number plus the third number equals 14.
 The fourth number is one more than the second number.
 The first number is one less than twice the second number.
 The second number plus the third number equals 10.
 The sum of all five numbers is 30.

What were the five numbers and in what order?”

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Question 172206: “A man wanted to get into his work building, but he had forgotten his pin-code. However, he did remember five clues.

These are what those clues were:
 The fifth number plus the third number equals 14.
 The fourth number is one more than the second number.
 The first number is one less than twice the second number.
 The second number plus the third number equals 10.
 The sum of all five numbers is 30.

What were the five numbers and in what order?”

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Question 172276: USE THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY TO WRITE AN EQUIVALENT EXPRESSION FOR -3(5.1x-3.7y)
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Question 172653: Which one of the properties is mostly commonly used in Algebra and why?
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Question 166709: multiply (a+b)(a2+ab+b2)
Key
a2 = a squared
b2 = b squared

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Question 173210: Factorize 10x^2-x-3
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Question 173395: I need help big time solving this problem. I despise fractions so any help would be greatly appreciated.

I have to combine the like terms and simplify the problem. Please help me! Also, can you please show the work so I can fully understand it?

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Question 173512: distribute: 5(2x-8y)
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Question 173750: what is the property term for 8/8=1? 5/?=5
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Question 173885: 7b+25-4b
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Question 174212: I need help in solve this problem. 5x^2+50x+125
Doris S.

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Question 174349: 8b^2+24b+18
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Question 174347: 21x^2+2x-3= (7x+3)(3x-1)
Check: (7x+3)(3x-1)=7x(3x)+7x(-1)+3(3x)+3(-1)=21x^2-7x+9x-3-21^2+2x-3

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Question 174344: 18z+45+22
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Question 174345: h^2-9hs+9s^2
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Question 174385: xē-36=0
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Question 174383: 2w(4w+1)=1

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Question 174384: 2w(4w+1)=1

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Question 174382: 2hē-h-3=0

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Question 174386: (x-3)ē+(x+2)ē+17
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Question 174381:

m^4-n^4

8bē+24b+18
3xē­18x-48
9xē+4yē




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Question 174741: john wrote the number sentence below.
(3+5)+9=3+(5+9)
which property of whole numbers is represented by john's number sentence?
My question: what is the property of whole numbers?

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Question 174836: how do i simplify (x^2+16)(x^2-16)?
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Question 174837: How do I simplify (15x^2-24x+9) divided by (3x-3)?
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Question 175436: USE FOIL: hello i do not get this at all. I'm lousy at math. can you please help me and show me how you got it. Thanks

8) (7-2y)(10-3y)

9) (5z-2)(5z+2)

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Question 175436: USE FOIL: hello i do not get this at all. I'm lousy at math. can you please help me and show me how you got it. Thanks

8) (7-2y)(10-3y)

9) (5z-2)(5z+2)

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Question 175861: 9) (5z-2)(5z+2)....use foil....need some help here...thanks
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Question 175932: help....use foil
115.) (2-3x6)ē


simplify
142.)12) (xģ-yģ) - (-6xģ+xēy-xyē+2yģ)



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Question 176132: Please help!
1. Using one of the laws of exponents, prove that nay number raised to the power 0 is 1.
2. Using FOIL, simplify the expression (3x+2)(3x-2). Show that a particular factoring formula leads to the same answer.
3. If a fourths-sdegree polynomial is multiplied by third-degree polnomial, what degree of the product? Explain your reason and provide examples to support your explanation.
4. Think of a condition under which the product of any two binomials is a binomals. You can support your answer with the help of one of the below.

Is "2.1273685 ...." a rational or irrational number? Explain

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Question 176141: Make sure to superscript all exponents. If you believe that a polynomial is not factorable, label it as prime, Show all stages of factoring separately(i.e., show the result of factoring out a GCF before taking the resulting polynomial and factoring it again).
2x^3-26x^2+80x

Thanks

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