document.write( "Question 418064: w^2-25/5-w= \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #292670 by algebrahouse.com(1659)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! w^2 - 25 \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "5 - w\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "w^2 - 25 \n" ); document.write( "--------- {switched bottom around} \n" ); document.write( "-w + 5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(w + 5)(w - 5) \n" ); document.write( "-------------- {factored top into two binomials, factored -1 out of bottom} \n" ); document.write( "-1(w - 5)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "w + 5 \n" ); document.write( "----- {cancelled w - 5 on top and bottom} \n" ); document.write( "-1\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= -w - 5 {divided each term by -1} \n" ); document.write( "www.algebrahouse.com \n" ); document.write( " |