document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=69308>Question 69308</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have tried to work this problem. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-2x) 3rd power times  (-x squared)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I got -2x times -2x times -2x times x squared=-8x fifth power<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Is that correct? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #49337 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptaylor><B>ptaylor(2198)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptaylor><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=ptaylor><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=49337\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> GREAT JOB!!!!!  I THINK YOU NAILED THIS ONE---SEE MY COMMENT BELOW\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%28-2x%29%5E3%29%28%28-x%29%5E2%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%28-2x%29%5E3%29%28%28-x%29%5E2%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and this equals\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-8x%5E3%29%28%2Bx%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-8x%5E3%29%28%2Bx%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > which equals\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-8x%5E5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-8x%5E5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now the only question that I have:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is it <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-%28x%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-%28x%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-x%29%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-x%29%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > .  I'm sure you can see the difference\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps----ptaylor </SPAN>\n" );
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