document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=57026>Question 57026</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi! I need some help with this problem and simplifying my answer as much as possible, Thanks :)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+2xy+y^2  .  x^2-y^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y              x-y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #38751 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cintchr><B>Cintchr(481)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cintchr><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=38751\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28%28x%5E2%2B2xy%2By%5E2%29%2F%28x%2By%29%29%28%28x%5E2-y%5E2%29%2F%28x-y%29%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28%28x%5E2%2B2xy%2By%5E2%29%2F%28x%2By%29%29%28%28x%5E2-y%5E2%29%2F%28x-y%29%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "First, factor the numerator of the second fraction<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Reduce the second fraction<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross reduce<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the fractions<BR>\n" );
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