document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=142349>Question 142349</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> tring to help son with following problem.  ex: (x2-14x+49)/(x-7)  please show me a solution break down so i may help him understand. it's been 35 years since i've done this.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you   Ted Uzonyi </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "That is a factoring problem.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You son may recognize that the numerator factors as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-14x+49 = (x-7)(x-7)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So your problem becomes:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[(x-7)(x-7)/(x-7)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "which reduces to \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= x-7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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