document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=622564>Question 622564</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 9b^3 + 7b - 5*(9 b^3 - 2b) = </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #391495 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lenny460><B>lenny460(1073)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lenny460><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=lenny460><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=391495\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simplify:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9b^3 + 7b - 5(9b^3 - 2b)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5 * 9b^3 = -45b^3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5 * -2b = 10b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9b^3 + 7b - 45b^3 + 10b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine like terms:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9b^3 - 45b^3 = -36b^3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7b + 10b = 17b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The Answer:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "17b - 36b^3\r<BR>\n" );
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