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Question 435605: x(x-2)=

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Question 435688: what is 3x^2+30x+63 factored
what is 8x^3-58x^2-48x facrored
what is (-3xy)(-6x^2y)
what is the surface area of a 2x^2 by 4x^3 by x^3
what is the length of a width of 2x-3 in and the area of 8x^2+2x-21 in^2
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Question 435715: Which number(s) cannot be used in the following rational expression?
3x-9/a^2+10a+21
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Question 435729: Factor the polynomial x2 + 10x + 9. Enter each factor as a polynomial in descending order.
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Question 435729: Factor the polynomial x2 + 10x + 9. Enter each factor as a polynomial in descending order.
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Question 435729: Factor the polynomial x2 + 10x + 9. Enter each factor as a polynomial in descending order.
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Question 435795: I need help with this rational equation,
[1/(x-2)]-(5/1)=1/(x+2)
The answer is supposed to be: +,- [2sqrt(30)]/5
I always get an quadratic equation like 5x^2-20=0 (cant use the formula).
Thank you!
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Question 435834: 6. Essay question: show all work. Find the difference:
(6x^2 + 8x + 1) – (-5x^2 + x + 8)

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Question 435834: 6. Essay question: show all work. Find the difference:
(6x^2 + 8x + 1) – (-5x^2 + x + 8)

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Question 435973: What are the roots in the equation 5x^2=x?
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Question 435973: What are the roots in the equation 5x^2=x?
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Question 436095: -16p^3-2p , i know how to solve it but not with a cubed power =/
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Question 436120: what do you get when you factoer x^2-x
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Question 436065: 25a^2-120a+144=0

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Question 436209: What i the domain of the rational expression f(x)= x-5 over 2x+3

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Question 436225: How do I find the zeros of the polynomial 4x^3-12x^2-x+15?
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Question 436336: Factoring out the opposite of the GCF
Factor each polynomial twice. First factor out the greatest common factor, and then factor out the opposite of the GCF.
Factor: 12u^5v^6 + 18u^2v^3 - 15u^4v^5
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Question 436401: what is the answer for p-1.8=6.8
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Question 436415: please factor- (-6x -3)(x + 4) + (8x – 8)(x + 4)
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Question 436399: When we factor a problem like X^2+5x+6, we get two sets of parenthesis, (x + 3) (x + 2). Why do we separate our factoring with these parenthesis? Does this have anything to do with being able to solve the problem?

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Question 436134: I need to factor by grouping... if possible can you show step by step and explain a little plz???

(A) 10x^2-45x+6x-27 (B) 3x^3+21x^2-8x-56
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Question 436468: How is x-5 a factor of the polynomial x^2-x-20? I know that x-5 is the answer but I have no idea how to do this.
Thanks for your help,
Sarah
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Question 436479: 31.) Add.
v/(v²-2v-3) + 5/(v+1)
The sum is ?
Please help!!! thanks
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Question 436474: Combine
5√50 + √72
Must be an exact answer, using radicals as needed. Simplify the answer.
I am totally lost can someone help me please? Thank You
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Question 436523: Someone PLEASE help me!!!
In some other universe, K. Pack believes he has discovered a relationship between a planet’s distance D from its sun and the time T it takes to orbit its sun. This formula ∜(D⁹), where T is in earth years and D=1 corresponds to the distance between earth and our sun, or 93,000,000 miles.
(a) Planet Eta is 28 times farther from its sun than earth is to our sun. Estimate the number of earth years required for Eta to orbit its sun according to K. Pack’s formula.
(b) Write this formula with rational exponents.
I can not get this Thank you for your help.

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Question 436526: 1/R + 1/S and (S+R)/RS
R=100 and S=180
1/R + 1/S = ? Simplify the answer

HELP!!! Please
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Question 436525: Factor the polynomial by grouping
16a³+17a²+5a (Factor completely)
Please help me with this, Thank You
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Question 436524: Can someone please help me with this? I would appreciate it!!!
Find the exact perimeter of the rectangle. Then approximate your answer.
√18cm
√50cm
The exact perimeter of the rectangle is ? cm
Type an exact answer using radicals as needed.
Thank you
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Question 436550: Perform the indicated operation
(9 + 7i)(9-7i)
Simplify the answer. Type the answer in the form a+bi.
Can someone help me out here? thanks
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Question 436476: Find the exact perimeter of the rectangle. Then approximate your answer.
√18cm
√50cm
The exact perimeter of the rectangle is ? cm
Type an exact answer using radicals as needed.
I get so confused on figuring perimeters can someone help? Thanks
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Question 436657: (x-0.5x)-0.5(x-0.5x), Don't I get rid of the -0.5x(x-0.5) by mulpyling first?
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Question 436665: trying to solve this expression with an equal sign
4/(x+3) +2/(x+6) = -6/x^2 +9x + 18
I got that
6/(x+3)(x+6) = -6/(x+3)(x+6)

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Question 436679: t-9=-8
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Question 436748: A cube has a surface area of 6x^2+24x+24 Find the length of a side.
Can some one please help me? Thanks
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Question 436754: Factor the polynomial by grouping
6a^3+17a^2+5a
Wow help...Please!!!
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Question 436773: Factor completely
s^3 + 12s^2 + 36s
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Question 436773: Factor completely
s^3 + 12s^2 + 36s
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Question 436618: I think is the right category. Sorry if it's not.
Solve for x: x+1/x=-7/x+12
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Question 436797: Add
(5x^2 - xy + y^2) + (-x^2 - 9xy + 8y^2)
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Question 436777: (x^7 + 5x)(x^7-5x)
Multiply

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Question 436817: Multiply
(1 - 2x^9)^2
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Question 436801: 1 OVER 6^-2
Simplify
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Question 436737: 1/R + 1/S and (S+R)/RS
R=150 and S=120
1/R + 1/S = ? Simplify the answer
Can someone help me out? please. Thanks
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Question 436828: Factor s^6 -64
I got (s + 8)(s-8) is that correct?
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Question 436850: Coordinate-system/436845
Let H(x)= 2x^3 + 5x - 2
Find H^(-1) (-2).
trying to understand your method of distribution
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