document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=393998>Question 393998</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you simplify an equation like: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%284x%5E4y%5E2%2B2x%5E6y%29%2F%282x%5E2y%29++ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%284x%5E4y%5E2%2B2x%5E6y%29%2F%282x%5E2y%29++\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #279523 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=279523\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This \"equation\" is really an \"expression\", but moving on...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify the expression:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%284x%5E4y%5E2%2B2x%5E6y%29%2F%282x%5E2y%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%284x%5E4y%5E2%2B2x%5E6y%29%2F%282x%5E2y%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Factor the numerator as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=cross%28%282x%5E2y%29%29%282x%5E2y%2Bx%5E4%29%2Fcross%28%282x%5E2y%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"cross%28%282x%5E2y%29%29%282x%5E2y%2Bx%5E4%29%2Fcross%28%282x%5E2y%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Cancel the indicated factors leaving you with:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%5E2y%2Bx%5E4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%5E2y%2Bx%5E4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%282y%2Bx%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%282y%2Bx%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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