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Question 58173: (x-6)(x-1)
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(x+10)(x+1)

simplify if possible

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Question 58397: factor:
x squared +10x+8
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Question 58397: factor:
x squared +10x+8
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Question 58435: Can anybody help me Please
Find a polynomial with zeros of 2-3i and -3+5i and multiply it out
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Question 58436: Find all roots of f(x)=2x^4-17x^3+49x2-23x-91, given that 7/2 and -1 are roots

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Question 58464This question is from textbook Algebra structure and Method
: a rocket is fired upward with an inital speed of 1960 m/s. after how many minutes does it hit the ground?This question is from textbook Algebra structure and Method

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Question 58463This question is from textbook Algebra structure and Method
: a ball is thrown upward with an initial speed of 24.5 m/s. When is it 19.6 m high? (two answers)This question is from textbook Algebra structure and Method

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Question 58477: Could someone check my work on this problem:
x/(x-2)-2/x
x^2-2(x-2)/(x-2)x
x^2+(-2x-2(-2))/(x-2)x
x^2 + (-2x + 2 * 2)/(x - 2)x
x^2 + (-2x + 4)/(x-2)x
x^2 - 2x + 4/(x-2)x
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Question 58479: x^3+3x^2-4x-12
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x^2+x-6
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Question 58559This question is from textbook Applied College Algebra
: Write (2x - 3) /(2x - 1) - 3x as a rational expression. This question is from textbook Applied College Algebra

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Question 58553This question is from textbook algebra1

: directions: multiply
(y+2x)(x3-2y3+3xy2+x2y)
the 3 after x, y, and the 2 after y and 2 after x are exponets.This question is from textbook algebra1

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Question 58596: The directions are this but the instructor never went over it.
Find the LCD for the given rational expression, and convert each rational expression into an equivalent rational expression with the LCD as the denominator.
70. 3/4b^2-9 , 2b/2b+3 , -5/2b^2-3b

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Question 58593: 76. (x^3-1)/(x^2+1) divided by (9x^2+9x+9)/(x^2-x)
I do not know where to start on this problem let alone how to do it.
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Question 58483: Hello, wondering if someone can check my work on the following:
(1/y + 1/3) / (1/y - 1/3)
(3 + y)/(y3) / (3 + y)(-1) /(y3)
(y + 3) / (3y) / (3 - y) / (3y)
(y+3/3y) / (-y+3/3y)
(y+3/3y) * (3y/-y + 3)
(y+3)(3y)/(3y)(-y+3)
(y+3)3y/3y (-y+3)
3 (y+3)y/3y(-y + 3)
y+3/-y-3

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Question 58695: Factor the polynomial 3x^2-14x-5
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Question 58712: given f(x)=2x^3-x^2+3x+4, find (2-i) using synthetic division

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Question 58734: Find a polynomial with roots of 5,-8 and 2 such that f(4)=-9

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Question 58651: is a homework, not isbn
(a^2x^-2)^-2/(a^-3x^2)^-2
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Question 58833: Find the value of x
x+2 over x-4 = 7 0ver 4
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Question 58830: Find the value of x
x-3 over 2 = x over 5
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Question 58859: I am lost on this one????????

Find a polynomial of degree 12 with zeroes and 5,-3/8 and 4+5i

thanks
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Question 58860This question is from textbook Algebra Structur and Method Book 1
: I understand how to find the area of a border, but, my difficulty is in the word problems when the exact dimensions are not given such as: A rectange is 3x as long as it is wide. If its length and width are both decreased by 2cm, its area is decreased by 36cm2. find its original dimensions.
This question is from textbook Algebra Structur and Method Book 1

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Question 58864: Could use some hlp plz
find the leading coefficient of (5x-2)(4-9x)(4x+5)^2(5-2x)^3
thanks a million 4 your time
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Question 58857: Anybody know how to solve this one
Given f(x)=-5x^4+x^3+2x^2+3x+1, and k=1, express f(x) in the form f(x)=(x-k)q(x)+r

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Question 58856: I need some help
Given f(x)=3x^3-4x-6, find vertex,domain, range and axis of symmetry

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Question 58868This question is from textbook Algebra

: ((2x)^3(xy)^2) + (2xy)^2(-x)^3 = (8x^3)(x^2y^2)+(4x^2y^2)(-x^3)
= 8x^5y^2-4x^5y^2
= 4x^5y^2
((2x)^3(xy)^2)((2xy)^2(-x)^3 = -32x^10y^4
This question is from textbook Algebra

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Question 58897: simplify =? thank you very much.
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Question 58897: simplify =? thank you very much.
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Question 58908: Please help me to solve.
State which method should be applied as the first step for factoring the polynomial.
6x3 + 9x
should I find GCF first, group the terms or use the ac (trial and error) method? thanks for your time.
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Question 58916: Am i correct in that y=x^2-2x+4 has no x-intercept.
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Question 58910: The profit on a watch is given by P = x2 – 13x – 80, where x is the number of watches sold per day. How many watches were sold on a day when there was a $50 loss?
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Question 58919: Solve 1/T = 1/W - 2/D for W.
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Question 58920: Solve. Graph the solution and leave your answer in interval notation.
| 4 - 3x | - 7 (is greater than or equal to) 12
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Question 58921: Find the equation of a line that goes through the y-intercept of 2x - 3y = 24 and the x-intercept of 5x + 6y = 30. Leave your answer in slope-intercept form.
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Question 58987: Please help me.
I have simplified the equation: 2/5-y/y-2. I got -3y+4/5(y-2). Is it correct? Can it be further simplified?
Thanks
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Question 58991: Hello, I am resubmitting using parenthesis.
(2/5)-(y/y-2). I need to know how to answer in it's simpliest form. I got
(-3y+4)/5(y-2).
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Question 59003: factor completely with respect to the intergers 10x^4- 160
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Question 59003: factor completely with respect to the intergers 10x^4- 160
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Question 58996This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
: Sum the polynomials 2x^2 - 3x - 4, 2x - 5 and 3x^3 + 2x^2 - 6This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

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Question 59005: factor comletely with respect to the intergers 4x^3-8x^2+3x-6
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Question 59011: factor completely with respect to the intergers x^4-13x^2+36
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Question 59011: factor completely with respect to the intergers x^4-13x^2+36
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Question 59015: can some one please help, i do not knwo how to figure this out. thanks
76. x^3-1/x^2+1 divided by 9x^2+9x+9/x^2-x
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Question 59030: x^4-8x^2+7=0

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