document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=237180>Question 237180</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me solve this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x^7-24x^5+12x^8 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "6x^7-24x^5+12x^8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The best you can do with that is to factor it.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Common Factor: 6x^5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 6x^5(x^2 -4 + 2x^3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rearrange:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 6x^5(2x^3 + x^2 - 4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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