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Question 1151213
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Reduce -8 + b2 by 5 + b2
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Reduce Reduce -8 + b2 by 5 + b2
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Use ^ (Shift 6) for exponents)
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Define "by"
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Multiplying is not reducing.
Maybe you meant (-8 + b^2)/(5 + b^2) ??
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Although it is not standard mathematical language, it seems clear to me that the phrasing "reduce A by B" means to SUBTRACT B from A....
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-8+b^2-(5+b^2)=-8+b^2+-5+-b^2=-13
also i think that by reducing, they meant subtraction.
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