document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=290009>Question 290009</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need to simplify this; can you help me please? Thank you<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+sqrt%28+5+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+sqrt%28+5+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-2<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+sqrt%28+5+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+sqrt%28+5+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #209953 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=209953\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (First, you can put the entire expression within one set of braces. This makes it easier to read. The way you posted it and the the way this was displayed on my computer, I initially thought it was <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=root%288%2C+5%29+-+root%282%2C+5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"root%288%2C+5%29+-+root%282%2C+5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.)<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "You probably know that<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x - 2x = 6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8sqrt%285%29+-+2sqrt%285%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8sqrt%285%29+-+2sqrt%285%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is basically the same thing:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8sqrt%285%29+-+2sqrt%285%29+=+6sqrt%285%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8sqrt%285%29+-+2sqrt%285%29+=+6sqrt%285%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8sqrt%285%29+-+2sqrt%286%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8sqrt%285%29+-+2sqrt%286%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > are not like terms and cannot be subtracted!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8root%283%2C+5%29+-+2sqrt%285%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8root%283%2C+5%29+-+2sqrt%285%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > are not like terms either and cannot be subtracted! </SPAN>\n" );
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