document.write( "Question 351153: x2yp5+2xy2p3+3p5x2y-7y2xp5
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document.write( "I know the solution is 4x2yp3-5xy2p5, but do not understand how you get the 4 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #250986 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x2yp5+2xy2p3+3p5x2y-7y2xp5 \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Put the scrambled letters in alphbetical order. \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "p^5x^2y + 2p^3xy^2 + 3p^5x^2y - 7p^5xy^2 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Find patterns that look alike and combine those terms. \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "I get: \n" ); document.write( "4p^5x^2y + 2p^3xy^2 -7p^5xy^2 \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |