document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1168890>Question 1168890</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Did I also subtract the below equations correctly?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a+4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2a2−16a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a2−16)=\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a3+8a2+16a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a3+4a2−16a−64=\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a(a+4)(a+4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a+4)(a+4)(a−4)=\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a−4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Did I also subtract the below equations correctly?\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "3a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "−<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2a2−16a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a2−16)=\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "a3+8a2+16a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a3+4a2−16a−64=\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "a(a+4)(a+4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a+4)(a+4)(a−4)=\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a−4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">Your simplification doesn't seem to make sense.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "However, your final answer is CORRECT, considering that what you have is: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3a%2F%28a+%2B+4%29+-+%282a%5E2+-+16a%29%2F%28a%5E2+-+16%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3a%2F%28a+%2B+4%29+-+%282a%5E2+-+16a%29%2F%28a%5E2+-+16%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "By the way, you need to present these problems better. This one should be written like this: 3a/(a + 4) - (2a^2 - 16a)/(a^2 - 16) </SPAN>\n" );
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