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Question 376641: Please help me with the following?
Factor completely
175c^2+490cd+343d^2
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Question 376694: Find all the zeros of the function.
f(x)=x^(x+3)(x^-1) and
h(t)= (t-3)(t-2)(t-3i)(t+3i)
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Question 376709: Find a polynomial function of degree 5 with – ½ as a zero of multiplicity 2, 0 as a zero of multiplicity 1, and 1 as a zero of multiplicity 2.
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Question 376959: What is the solution to the problem L=2.43*4^0.3326?
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Question 376978: Short Answer. State the degree of the given polynomial:
x^6 + 8x^5 + 9x^2 + 5
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Question 376929: Short Answer. State the degree of the given polynomial:
x^6 + 8x^5 + 9x^2 + 5
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Question 377204: how do you factor this polynomial:
3x to the fourth minus 300x to the second?
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Question 377256: Suzie's flower shop estimates that supplies costs for one month will be given by the polynomial 5x^2+4x-7. She estimates that utilities costs for one month is given by 8x+8. Find and simplify an expression that would estimate Suzie's total costs for one month.
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Question 377328: Please Help???
Find the product: 4x(x2 + 5x – 7)
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Question 377309: I'm trying to understand this and can't seem to. My answer is always incorrect. Please Help!!

Short Answer. State the degree of the given polynomial:
x6 + 8x5 + 9x2 + 5

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Question 377316: Trying to complete this assignment and Im stumped, any help is greatly appreciated.
Add the following: (-8x2 – 2x + 4) + (x2 – 9x + 7)
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Question 377346: Find the x-intercept and graph. y=2x^2+x-10 how do I do this problem?
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Question 377312: Algebra just warps my brain, lol, any help would be greatly appreciated! thank you!
List the coefficients of the given polynomial: 3x3 – 2x2 + 9x + 3
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Question 377403: A square has sides of length 3x + 1 meters. find a polynomial a(x) that represents the area of the square. find a(1).
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Question 377403: A square has sides of length 3x + 1 meters. find a polynomial a(x) that represents the area of the square. find a(1).
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Question 377379: Find the difference:
(3x2 – 6x + 8) – (-8x2 + x – 4)

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Question 377331: Algebra is not a strong subject for me, could someone explain this? I can't get the right answer for some reason.
Add the following: (9.8x2 – 2.2x – 7.8) + (-4.9x2 – 1.1x + 7)
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Question 376783: Determine the x-intercepts of P(x)=(2x-7)^2(x-1)^3 and state whether the graph of P crosses the x-axis or intersects but does not cross the x-axis
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Question 377441: What is the remainder when the polynomial divided by x+1
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Question 377377: Please Help?? I'm not understanding..you guys are so awesome!!thank you!
Add the following: (9.8x2 – 2.2x – 7.8) + (-4.9x2 – 1.1x + 7)
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Question 377531: does an expression, such as 3x-1, have a solutions? explain and can an equation have one solution
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Question 377535: 3x^5-16x^4+x^2-10x-4
a)what is the degree of this polynomial?
b)how many terms does this polynomial have?
c)what is the coefficient of the third term?
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Question 377625: i was wondering if you could tell me if i got the correct answer to my problem
75p^7q^9/25pq^4

my answer is 3p^6q^5
thank you
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Question 377624: reduce to the lowest terms
36x^2y^3
_________
48x^4y^6
i got 4/3x^2y^2 as my answer is this correct
thank you
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Question 377644: polynomial solve
f(x)= 3(x+4)(x-5)^2
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Question 377649: 4x^6,10x^2,20x^7
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Question 377664: just want to check my answer and make sure im correct
6-x/x-6
my answer is 0
thank you
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Question 377651: Please help me solve the polynomial
(x)=-2(x+3)^2(x^2-16)
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Question 377569: (x^(3)+2x^(2)-3x+2)/(x+1)
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Question 377655: Graph the parabolas. Show the vertex, axis of symmetry, x intercepts, y intercepts and write the domain and range in interval notation.
f(x)=x^2-4x+3
f(x) = (x+1)^2-4
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Question 377533: How do you solve for polynomial division and factors
Q: Divide to determine whether x+1 and x - 3 are factors of
x^(3)+2x^(2)-5x-6
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Question 377594: Short answer. Find the product:
-5x (-3x^3 + 4x^2 – 2x + 7)
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Question 377739: 9x(x 3rd power + z+3)
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Question 377741: 16+8w+4w 3rd power-2w 2nd power
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Question 377743: Simplify and write the polynomial in descending order.
a^8 + a^7b + a^6b^2 - a^2b^6 - ab^7 - b^8
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Question 377781: I don't understand how this problem is solved. I understand how to come up with the equation but not the answer....
"Which of the following expressions represents the product of 3 less than twice x and 2 more than the quantity 3 times x ?"
so, this means (2x-3)(3x+2)= 6x^2 – 5x – 6. However, I am unsure of how to get the answer...
Thanks,
Sharon
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Question 377801: I need to understand how to get to the answer....
For all r is not equal to plus or minus 2, (r squared - 5r + 6) over (r squared - 4 = ?
What does it mean "for all r is not equal to plus or minus 2"?
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Question 377804: And yet another question....
Please show me how to get to the answer for the following:
What is the equation of the line that contains the points with (x,y) coordinates (–3,7) and (5,–1) ?
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Question 377897: Find the value where the equation (x+1)/(4x-2) is undefined.
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Question 377885: 5x(4th power)(2xy-9x(cubed))
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Question 377943: Is it possible for a polynomial with four variables to have a degree less than 4?
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Question 377977: can you please explain how you get the answer
4x-12
________
3x-9
thank you
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Question 378062: what is 2x squared minus x minus 15
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Question 378015: I'm having some trouble with simplifying monomials. I've got the basics, kind of. What I really can't figure out is what to do with exponents outside parenthesis and when there are three exponents and one base. Could you walk me through this?
Click here to see answer by jim_thompson5910(28503)

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