document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=895275>Question 895275</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i need help. the problem ask to find P(x-4) if P(a)=a^3 -5. I am confused because of the difference in variables. Any help will be greatly appreciated, thank you </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I need help. the problem ask to find P(x-4) if P(a)=a^3 -5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simply replace \"a\" by x - 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(x-4)=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x-4%29%5E3+-+5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x-4%29%5E3+-+5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you expand and simplify we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(x-4)=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E3+-+12x%5E2+%2B+48x+-+69 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E3+-+12x%5E2+%2B+48x+-+69\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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