document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=618744>Question 618744</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello my name is Lauren Blue and I am trying to study for my final on Wednesday June 13th, 2012 and I am having trouble with the Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions.  THe question I am stuck on is (4 multiplied by the square root of x) multiplied by (-2 multiplied by the square root of x). </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #389071 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=389071\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4*sqrt(x)*-2*sqrt(x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "think of sqrt(x) as y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*y*(-2)*y=-8y^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "since y^2=(sqrt(x))^2=x equals<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8y^2=-8*x\r<BR>\n" );
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