document.write( "Question 394821: 6(a+b)^2 + 11(a+b) +3\r
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6(a+b)^2 + 11(a+b) +3
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\n" ); document.write( "Let (a+b) = w
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\n" ); document.write( "6w^2+11w+3
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\n" ); document.write( "Factor:
\n" ); document.write( "6w^2+9w+2w+3
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\n" ); document.write( "= 3w(2w+3) + (2w+3)
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\n" ); document.write( "= (2w+3)(w+1)
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute:
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\n" ); document.write( "= (2a+2b+3)(a+b+1)
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