document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1014520>Question 1014520</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Good morning, can some one please tell me what the difference is between factoring an equation and factoring a polynomial expression.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equations are solved.  Sometimes factoring can be used to solve them.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Polynomials are factored if possible, for various reasons. </SPAN>\n" );
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