document.write( "Question 1209037: Assuming that x \neq -3, simplify \frac{8x - 4}{x + 3} - (4x - 44)(2x + 6) + 8x^3 + 5x^2 - 17x + 4. Write the expression as a single fraction. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( " x \neq -3, simplify \frac{8x - 4}{x + 3} - (4x - 44)(2x + 6) + 8x^3 + 5x^2 - 17x + 4.\r\n" );
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document.write( "There's that notation again which is totally incompatible with this site.  This\r\n" );
document.write( "site is based on HTML.  I'm guessing you mean this:\r\n" );
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document.write( "I'm not going to do this one for you. It's simpler than the other one:\r\n" );
document.write( "Here's how:\r\n" );
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document.write( "1. Divide out the fraction term and write the result like this ,\r\n" );
document.write( "but you'll have numbers for the A and B.\r\n" );
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document.write( "2. Simplify the rest of the expression \r\n" );
document.write( "by multiplying the two binomials, then collect like terms.\r\n" );
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document.write( "3. Add in the simplification of the fraction term, and the final answer\r\n" );
document.write( "will look like this:\r\n" );
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document.write( " but you'll have numbers where the\r\n" );
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