document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=391343>Question 391343</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There is one type of factoring a polynomial that i cant get. Can you break this problem down for me and explain it? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x(3x-5) -7(3x-5) They say the GCF is (3x-5). They gave this as the answer....\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3x-5)(2x-7)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help i dont get this </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #277657 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=277657\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Anything in parentheses is a factor.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In simplified terms you have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%2Ab%2A%28c%29+-+d%2A%28c%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%2Ab%2A%28c%29+-+d%2A%28c%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "No matter what <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > represents, it is a factor,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and you can factor it out<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28c%29%2A%28a%2Ab+-+d%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28c%29%2A%28a%2Ab+-+d%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "If<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+=+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+=+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b=+x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b=+x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c+=+3x+-+5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c+=+3x+-+5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "then I get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283x-5%29%2A%282x+-+7%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283x-5%29%2A%282x+-+7%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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