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document.write( "Indicate the multiplication of the numerators and denominators\r\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the  in the top with one of the 's\r\n" );
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document.write( "and we are left with this:\r\n" );
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document.write( "You can leave it like that or you can \"FOIL\" out the top:\r\n" );
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