document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=236726>Question 236726</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Multiplication\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "TIMES\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I factored first\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x(3x-2)      \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5(3x-2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-3)(x+3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Do I cancel out 3x-2 and left w/ LCD of x(x-3)(x+3)?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks      </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #174199 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jsmallt9><B>jsmallt9(3758)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jsmallt9><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=174199\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have the right ideas. There's just a slight flaw in your factoring:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "which factors into<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Canceling common factors:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "which simplifies to:<BR>\n" );
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