document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=266218>Question 266218</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I would like to know how to solve this problem<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(6x – 2x – x2) – (-10 + 4x – x2) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Open the brackets\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x-2x-x^2 +10-4x+x^2   ( When there is a negative sign before the bracket the signs become opposite when you open the bracket)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Group all the common terms and  add up all the common terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x-2x-4x-x^2+x^2+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans = 10<BR>\n" );
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