document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=395665>Question 395665</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i need help with this word problem. It deals with Multiplying a Polynomial by a Monomial.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "LaTanya's modulat office is square. her office in th company's new building will be 2 feet shorter in one direction and 4 feet longer in the other.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. write expression for the dimenstions of LaTanya's new office\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. Write a polynomial expression for the area of her new office.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c.suppose her office is presently 9 feet by 9 feet. will her new office be bigger or smaller then her old office and by how much? explain. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #280778 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jrfrunner><B>jrfrunner(365)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jrfrunner><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=jrfrunner><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=280778\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given:  Her office is square<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let s=one side of her square office<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Given:  new office is s-2 by s+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. write expression for the dimenstions of LaTanya's new office<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(s-2) by (s+4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. Write a polynomial expression for the area of her new office.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area=(s-2)*(s+4)=s^2+2s-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c.suppose her office is presently 9 feet by 9 feet. will her new office be bigger or smaller then her old office and by how much? explain.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Current office:  area=9x9=81 sq ft <BR>\n" );
document.write( "new office:  area=9^2+2*9-8=91 sq ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "new office is 10 sq ft bigger </SPAN>\n" );
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