document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=58598>Question 58598</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Okay I am an 8th grade student and I am (sadly) learning algebra, At the beggining I understanded everything but now... I am learning all kinds of stuff and I am honestly mixed up... Like we are learning BEDMAS (order of operation) with algebra...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B:Bracket<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E:Exponent<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D:Division<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M\"Multiplication<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A:Addtion<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S:Substraction.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "And then I learned the negatives and positives, and the common (like) terms... and then I learned all these things I am totally lost... \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Here is one of my problems:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-(10x(exponent 2))+(5xy-9)-(8x(exponent 2)+18xy)= ???\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ohhhhhh I am totally lost PLEASE HELP ME!!!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you for your time and hope to get your answer soon...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks again, Krysta Lessard 8th grade Canada </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #40145 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=faceoff57><B>faceoff57(108)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=faceoff57><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=faceoff57><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=40145\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I LEARNED THE SAME WAY, BUT IT WAS P.E.M.D.A.S.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P- PARENTHESIS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E- EXPONENTS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M- MULTIPLICATION<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D- DIVISION<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A- ADDITION<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S- SUBTRACTION<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(10x(exponent 2))+(5xy-9)-(8x(exponent 2)+18xy)=<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10x^2 - 5xy + 9 - 8x^2 - 18xy<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-18x^2 - 23xy + 9 </SPAN>\n" );
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