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Question 913834: I need to see the steps to solve 1-x^-1-20x^-2=0
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Question 913838: What can we do If 4g exponent two plus 4g minus 24 If Factoring polynomials completely and Factoring trinomials is the same thing

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Question 913955: how to solve 3m^2=4m-8
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Question 914031: solve 2 questions sow work
1. (4x)^2 + 8x^2
2. 6^2 * 6^5
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Question 914245: Simplify the expression. (8x^3y^2)^-
__________
(4a^2b^4)
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Question 914250: A rancher has 840 feet of fencing to construct 6 corrals. FInd the dimensions that maximize the enclosed area. What are the dimensions? What are the larger dimensions, smaller dimensions and area?
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Question 914320: how to multiply (a^2 + 8a +15 / a^2 + 7a +12)(3a +12 / a^2 - 25) ??
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Question 914415: obtain the taylors expansion of sinx
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Question 914430: please help me factorize the polynomial (x^n+a^n) using long division method
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Question 914429: please help me factorize the polynomial (x^n+a^n) using long division method
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Question 914580: Form a polynomial f(x) with real coefficients having the given degree and zeros; degree: 4; zeros: 3-5i, 5; multiplicity: 2
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Question 914728: How do you factor 5x^2-40x+50?
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Question 914812: Add and Subtract
x+2/x+1 - x+1/x+2
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Question 914825: Please help me solve this Polynomial question x^12-y^6
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Question 915127: Let f(x) = x + 2 and g(x) = x2 Find ( g o f)(-5)

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Question 915235: Construct a polynomial with the following properties: third degree, real coefficients, y-intercept is -52, zeros are -1, and 5+i.
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Question 915343: find each sum of like terms.
-3x^4+8x^4
5.2ab+(-3.4ab)

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Question 915346: find each sum of like terms
-4m+3m+(-2m)
2/9h+(-1/3h)+1/9h
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Question 915456: (d-3) ^3
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Question 915528: (y/(y+3))/(y/(y+3))+y
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Question 915730: how do you expand 2(x+y)^2?
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Question 915795: Which of the following are polynomials? If the function is a polynomial, give the degree and the leading
coefficient (LC). If the function is not a polynomial, give a polynomial property that it fails to have.
(For each function write Polynomial?
i. f(x) = π � x/4
ii. g(x ) = 3^x
iii. h(x) = (2x + 6)(x � 3)^2 ( x + 1)^3
please explain why,
Thank you
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Question 915959: Factor.
5(3x-4)^2 (1-5x)^-3 + 3(3x-4)(1-5x)^-2
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Question 915971:
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Question 916200: how do you factor these problems 3x+6y divided by x+2y. Its a rational expression
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Question 916200: how do you factor these problems 3x+6y divided by x+2y. Its a rational expression
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Question 916067: If possible solve
2/y-9 = y-7/y-9
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Question 916236: find the products.
(4y-3)(5y+3)
(a+8)(b+3)
(j+7)(k-5)
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Question 916417: Give an example of a polynomial f(x) that is of degree 8, and has exactly three real zeroes, one of which is of multiplicity one, one of which is of multiplicity two and one of which is multiplicity three. Leave f(x) in factored form.
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Question 916416: find the quotients
(8a^6-4a^3)/2a^3
4a^3(2a^2 -1)/2a^3
2(2a^2 -1)

(5d+10p)/(-5)
5(d + 2p) / -5
(d +2p) / -1
= -d -2p

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Question 916432: Factor Completely, If the polynomial is prime, state this
20s^2+35st+15t^2
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Question 916431: Factor Completely, If the polynomial is prime, state this
-32t^4+20t^3+3t^2
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Question 916425: Form a polynomial F(x) with real coefficients having the given degree and zeros.
Degree 4 ; Zeros: 2-2i; 4 Multiplicity 2
F(x)=a(?)
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Question 916520: 1)degree 3 with a zero 2(of multiplicity 3) such that f(3)=-4
2) degree 3 with a zeros -2(of multiplicity 2) and -4 such that f(-5)=10
3) degree 4 with zeros 1 and 3 (of multiplicity 3) such that f(5)=16
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Question 526930: f(x)=x^3-13x^2+23x-11 find all zeros for this polynomial function
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Question 916646: The function p is a fourth-degree polynomial with x-intercepts 1, 4, and 10 and y-intercept -2. If p(x) is positive only on the interval (4, 10), find p(x).
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Question 916703: Please help and check what I have so far:
the question: The function p is a fourth-degree polynomial with x-intercepts 1, 4, and 10 and y-intercept -2. If p(x) is positive only on the interval (4, 10), find p(x).
p(x)= (x-1)(x-4)(x-10)
I don't understand where to put -2 or what to do with the information about the positive only in the interval (4,10)
Thank you
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Question 916690: The function p is a fourth-degree polynomial with x-intercepts 1, 4, and 10 and y-intercept -2. If p(x) is positive only on the interval (4, 10), find p(x).
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Question 916725: Two problems
evaluate the expression:
http://i.imgur.com/3jdAZlF.png
and
Find the solution of the exponential equation, rounded to four decimal places.
10^(1 − x) = 2x
Please explain,
Thank you

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Question 916912: How to find the leading coefficient of this polynomial:
H(x) = (2x+6)(x-3)^2(x+1)^3
x-int: (-3,0),(3,0),(-1,0)
y-int: (0,54)
I know the degree is 6 by adding the exponents, right?
But how do I find the leading coefficient?
Please help
Thank you
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Question 916942: The polynomial of degree 4, P(x) has a root of multiplicity 2 at x=4 and roots of multiplicity 1 at x=0 and x=-4. It goes through the point (5,4.5).
Find a formula for P(x)
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Question 917027: 16.0*0.04=
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Question 917027: 16.0*0.04=
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Question 917029: Pleas help , i am having hard time solving this home work
Factor
x^2+3x-4
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Question 917029: Pleas help , i am having hard time solving this home work
Factor
x^2+3x-4
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