document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=728860>Question 728860</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Is this possible??<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Im in year 8 and my teacher \"doesn't want to confuse me cos its year 10 stuff\" she doesn't realise that im not an idiot... </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #445616 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=445616\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You cannot combine these terms as they aren't like terms, so you leave it as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5E2%2Ba ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5E2%2Ba\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Optionally you could factor it to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%28a%2B1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%28a%2B1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, but there's not much you can do to simplify it. </SPAN>\n" );
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