document.write( "Question 1041277: Can u help me factorise this
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Algebra.Com's Answer #656238 by Edwin McCravy(20054)\"\" \"About 
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document.write( "Since there are no parentheses, and it doesn't factorise as you\r\n" );
document.write( "wrote it, it is impossible to tell what you meant to be part \r\n" );
document.write( "of an exponent and what is not part of an exponent.  If you\r\n" );
document.write( "post again be sure to put in parentheses because you can't type \r\n" );
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document.write( "I'll just take a wild guess that you meant this:\r\n" );
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document.write( "2^(3x+2y) + 2^(4+y*3)-2^(y-6)\r\n" );
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document.write( "which means this:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"2%5E%283x%2B2y%29+%2B+2%5E%284%2By%2A3%29-2%5E%28y+-+6%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then factorise out \"2%5E%28y-6%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"2%5E%28y-6%29%282%5E%283x%2By%2B6%29%5E%22%22%2B2%5E%282y%2B10%29-1%5E%22%22%29%0D%0A%0D%0A\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Explanation of the exponents in the parentheses:\r\n" );
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document.write( "The first exponent 3x+y+6 came from subtracting \r\n" );
document.write( "(3x+2y)-(y-6) which equals 3x+2y-y+6 or 3x+y+6\r\n" );
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document.write( "The second exponent 2y+10 came from subtracting \r\n" );
document.write( "(4+y*3)-(y-6) which equals 4+3y-y+6 or 2y+10.\r\n" );
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