document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=183237>Question 183237</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simplify the expression. Assume all variables are positive. Leave answer in radical form, no decimals. Let f(x)=16-x^2 and g(x)=4-x. Find f(x)-g(x) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #137638 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=137638\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Your question isn't clear. There are no radicals.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x)=16-x^2 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "g(x)=4-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x)-g(x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=16-x^2-(4-x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=16-x^2-4+x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=-x^2+x+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=-(x^2-x-12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=-(x-4)(x+3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ed </SPAN>\n" );
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