document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=208173>Question 208173</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am not sure how to solve this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2d^2 + 3d^2 - 4e^2 - 5e^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know (2d^2 + 3d^2) = 5d^2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "but is the next part of the equation <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(4e^2 - 5e^2) = -1e^2 or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "+(-4e^2 - 5e^2) = -9e^2  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you please help?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you!!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I know (2d^2 + 3d^2) = 5d^2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "but is the next part of the equation <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(4e^2 - 5e^2) = -1e^2 or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "+(-4e^2 - 5e^2) = -9e^2  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-4e^2 -5e^2 = -9e^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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