document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=23185>Question 23185</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I solve these problems?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1). xy(4x + 7y) - x(squared)(y + 3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2). 2/3x(12y - 6x) + 1/5x(squared (10-20xy)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #11813 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=11813\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You don't \"solve\" them since they are not equations.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The best you can do is \"simplify\" them.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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