document.write( "Question 365761: I am so lost in my math class right now and need help.
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document.write( "I have a test tomorrow. We are working with Complex numbers, factoring and solving polynomial equations, solving quadratic equations by finding the square root, Perfect square trinomials, and graphing quadratic functions,
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document.write( "Well I have a review worksheet and Im lost on a few things.\r
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document.write( "A) Factor the exression.
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document.write( " 1. 121^2-25\r
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document.write( "my attempt. i got -3025 with 55times-55 but I dont think tats right.\r
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document.write( "B) Simplify the expression.
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document.write( " 1. 3sqrt(8)times sqrt(18)
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document.write( "(I wasnt at school the day we learned this so I'm clueless)\r
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document.write( "c) solve the equation.
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document.write( " 1. 3x^2-100=332\r
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document.write( "my attempt 3x^2-100=332
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document.write( " +100 +100
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document.write( " 3x^2=sqrt(44)
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document.write( " sqrt(x^2)=sqrt(144)
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document.write( " x=12
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document.write( "My question is, is what method do I use to solve the equation?\r
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document.write( "D) perform the given operation.
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document.write( " 1. 1-2i
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document.write( " 3-5i\r
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document.write( "clueless on this one as well.\r
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document.write( "Sorry for the overload on problems. I'm just really confused.
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document.write( "If you could help me understand thatwould be great. Thanks \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #260715 by Edwin McCravy(20056)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "A) Factor the exression. \n" ); document.write( "1. 121^2-25 \n" ); document.write( "my attempt. i got -3025 with 55times-55 but I dont think tats right. \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " 121² - 25\r\n" ); document.write( " 121² - 5²\r\n" ); document.write( "(121 - 5)(121 + 5) <--- that's factored\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " (116)(126)\r\n" ); document.write( " 14616\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "B) Simplify the expression. \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "(I wasnt at school the day we learned this so I'm clueless) \n" ); document.write( "c) solve the equation. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "My question is, is what method do I use to solve the equation? \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "The principle of square roots.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "D) perform the given operation. \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "1-2i\r\n" ); document.write( "----\r\n" ); document.write( "3-5i \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "multiply by the conjugate of the bottom over itself\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "1-2i 3+5i 3+5i-6i-10i² 3-i-10i² 3-i-10(-1) 3-i+10 13-i\r\n" ); document.write( "----. ---- = ------------ = --------- = ---------- = ------ = ---- = \r\n" ); document.write( "3-5i 3+5i 9+5i-5i-25i² 9-25i² 9-25(-1) 9+25 34\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " |