SOLUTION: I have to simplify by combinineg like terms (s.r. of 3 + 5)(s.r. of 3 - 3) Do I start with the FOIL method? If so - it doesn't look right? Thanks

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Question 44795: I have to simplify by combinineg like terms
(s.r. of 3 + 5)(s.r. of 3 - 3)
Do I start with the FOIL method? If so - it doesn't look right?
Thanks

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What does s.r. of 3 + 5 mean?
Cheers,
Stan H.

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