document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=234334>Question 234334</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am supposed to factor the trimonial:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b^2+8b + 16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is the answer 2 because b^2 + 8b factor out completely, leaving 2 since 8x2=16? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #172794 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=172794\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> NO the answer is not 2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What rule allows you to factor out b^2+8b and how does that leave you 2?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The proper solution follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b^2+8b+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b+4)(b+4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b+4)^2 ans. </SPAN>\n" );
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