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\n" ); document.write( "Multiply through the -1:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"6x-5y-8x-2y\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Combine like terms:
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"9%28x%2B1%29-5%28x%2B1%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"9x%2B9-5x-5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4x%2B4\"$
\n" ); document.write( "You can factor this:
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"4x-3%28x-4%29%2B6%28x-4%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4x-3x%2B12%2B6x-24\"$
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