document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=670046>Question 670046</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm having difficulty with solving the following problems. I would be greatful if someone could walk me through all the steps in order to solve.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the product:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/4x^2 - 2/7)(-1/2x - 1/2)\r<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 #416734 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ReadingBoosters><B>ReadingBoosters(3246)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ReadingBoosters><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=416734\">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%281%2F4%29x%5E2+-+2%2F7%29%28%28-1%2F2%29x-1%2F2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%281%2F4%29x%5E2+-+2%2F7%29%28%28-1%2F2%29x-1%2F2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "FOIL - first, outside, inside, last<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply all by -8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^3 + x^2 - <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8%2F7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8%2F7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >x  - <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8%2F7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8%2F7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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