document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1018121>Question 1018121</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If p=2x^2-4x and q=x-3, what is the degree of (p*g)(x)?<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 #634275 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=634275\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> multiplying the functions only the first term matters for the degree.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2x^2-4x)(x-3)=2x^3-10x^2+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "degree is 3. </SPAN>\n" );
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