document.write( "Question 185630: Simplify the following expression and place in descending order.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #139230 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"+A%5E4+%2B+3A%5E2+%2B+2A%5E3+-+5A+-+13+-+3A%5E0+-+A%5E1+\" Start with the given expression.\r
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