document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=742948>Question 742948</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Would you please help me to solve this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify each expression.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) (3xy^3)(2x^3 y)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) 2y(2y + 3y^2) – y^2(3 – y)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify each expression.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) (3xy^3)(2x^3 y)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) 2y(2y + 3y^2) – y^2(3 – y)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) (3xy^3)(2x^3y)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   factor 3xy and you get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   3xy((y^2)*(2x^2))\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) 2y(2y + 3y^2) – y^2(3 – y)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   4y^2 + 6y^3 - 3y^2 + y^3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   y^2 + 7y^3\r<BR>\n" );
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