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document.write( "How do I solve this using the distributive property? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (sqrt(3))(8sqrt(5) - (sqrt(3))(4sqrt(4))<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 8sqrt(15) - 4sqrt(12)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 8sqrt(15) - 4*2*sqrt(3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 8sqrt(15) - 8sqrt(3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 8[sqrt(15)-sqrt(3)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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