document.write( "Question 490929: this is miscellaneous i do not know what to categorize these problems at sorry.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "2. which is not a factor of 3x^3 - 60 + 15x^2 - 12x\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a)x + 5 b)x - 2 c) x - 5 d) x + 2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3. ((5m + n) / (2))= 3
\n" ); document.write( " ((4m - 3n) / (9)) = -2 \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4. z^2 = 18\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if you could show all work that would be great
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Algebra.Com's Answer #334366 by stanbon(75887)\"\" \"About 
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1. 1/25 - x^2
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2. which is not a factor of 3x^3 - 60 + 15x^2 - 12x
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\n" ); document.write( "3[x^3+5x^2-4x-20]
\n" ); document.write( "= 3[x^2(x+5)-4(x+5)]
\n" ); document.write( "= 3(x+5)(x^2-4)]
\n" ); document.write( "= 3(x+5)(x-2)(x+2)
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\n" ); document.write( "a)x + 5 b)x - 2 c) x - 5 d) x + 2
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\n" ); document.write( "3. ((5m + n) / (2))= 3
\n" ); document.write( "((4m - 3n) / (9)) = -2
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\n" ); document.write( "5m + n = 6
\n" ); document.write( "4m -3n = -18
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\n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru the 1st equation by 3:
\n" ); document.write( "15m + 3n = 18
\n" ); document.write( " 4m -3n = -18
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\n" ); document.write( "Add and solve for \"m\":
\n" ); document.write( "19m = 0
\n" ); document.write( "m = 0
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\n" ); document.write( "4. z^2 = 18
\n" ); document.write( "z = sqrt(18) or z = -sqrt(18)
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\n" ); document.write( "z = 3sqrt(2) or z = -3sqrt(2)
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