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document.write( "Quadratics are difficult to factor if the leading term is negative,\r\n" );
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document.write( "Write the denominator in descending order:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Factor the numerator\r\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the (x-3)'s\r\n" );
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document.write( "x+7\r\n" );
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