document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=260239>Question 260239</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Help with polynomials problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " (4m - 2) + (2m + 4) - (9m - 1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-5m -6) + (8m -3) - (-5m + 3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(6y - 2) - (8y - 3) - (9y -2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-5y -1) - (8y - 4) - (y + 3) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(4m - 2) + (2m + 4) - (9m - 1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Eliminate the parentheses:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 4m - 2 + 2m + 4 - 9m + 1  (note the sign changes for the 3rd binomial)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add all the m's and the numbers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 4m+2m-9m -2+4+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= -3m + 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The other 3 are the same.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-5m -6) + (8m -3) - (-5m + 3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(6y - 2) - (8y - 3) - (9y -2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-5y -1) - (8y - 4) - (y + 3)<BR>\n" );
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