document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=47985>Question 47985</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I really don't think this is a variable involving problem but i need help.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ok my question is= 5x2(number 2 is an exponent wich goes on top of x)-10x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ok in simple form is 5x2-10x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "This expression has a common factor of 5x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You want to factor the expression as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=5x(x-2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Each of these factors is \"prime\" meaning they<BR>\n" );
document.write( "cannot be further factored in the Real Number <BR>\n" );
document.write( "System.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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