document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=64934>Question 64934</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need to simplify these but can't figure it out.  I'm awful at math.  Thanks for any help.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a.      y^3 (10x^2 + 3y-1) (5x^3 - 3xy - y)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b.    (a^2 + 2b)(5a^3 - 3b^-3/2 - 1)/b^-2<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 #46239 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=46239\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Y^3(10X^2+3Y-1)(5X^3-3XY-Y) FIRST WE MULTIPLY BOTH TERMS ( )( ) BY Y^3 THUS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(10X^2Y^3+3Y^4-Y^3)(5X^3Y^3-3XY^4-Y^4) NOW MULTIPLY THESE TWO TERMS THUS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5X^3Y^3-3XY^4-Y^4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "50X^5Y^6+15X^3Y^7-5X^3Y^6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "*********-30X^3Y^7-9XY^8+3XY^7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "50X^5Y^6-15X^3Y^7-5X^3Y^6-9XY^8+3XY^7-10X^2Y^7-3Y^8+Y^7<BR>\n" );
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