document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=185987>Question 185987</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I realize some of these look easy but when you haven't had algebra for so long it looks hard to me/ I also appreciate your help, without you guys I would be Sc-----. PLEASE MULTIPLY AND OR SIMPLIFY THIS FOR ME.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2X^2(Y - 2) + Y (X^2 + 2) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "You must first do the multiplication on both sides by distributing the terms.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This gives you:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^2y - 4x^2 + x^2y + 2y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now add \"like\" terms:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x^2y - 4x^2 + 2y.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good luck!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "JoeC </SPAN>\n" );
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