document.write( "Question 597290: how to solve this problem? (q+5)(5q-1) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #378322 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28q%2B5%29%285q-1%29\" Start with the given expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%28q%29%2B5%29%28highlight%285q%29-1%29\" Multiply the First terms:\"%28q%29%2A%285%2Aq%29=5%2Aq%5E2\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%28q%29%2B5%29%285q%2Bhighlight%28-1%29%29\" Multiply the Outer terms:\"%28q%29%2A%28-1%29=-q\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28q%2Bhighlight%285%29%29%28highlight%285q%29-1%29\" Multiply the Inner terms:\"%285%29%2A%285%2Aq%29=25%2Aq\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28q%2Bhighlight%285%29%29%285q%2Bhighlight%28-1%29%29\" Multiply the Last terms:\"%285%29%2A%28-1%29=-5\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So we have the terms: \"5%2Aq%5E2\", \"-q\", \"25%2Aq\", \"-5\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5%2Aq%5E2-q%2B25%2Aq-5\" Now add every term listed above to make a single expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5q%5E2%2B24q-5\" Now combine like terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"%28q%2B5%29%285q-1%29\" FOILs to \"5q%5E2%2B24q-5\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In other words, \"%28q%2B5%29%285q-1%29=5q%5E2%2B24q-5\" for all values of 'q'.
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