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Old Mar 09, 2012, 09:59 AM
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Lynn,
What is she trying to do with the polynomials? Is she trying to expand them? Solve for x? factor them? (part of how to solve for x). Does she know FOIL for expanding polynomials? I love polynomials. Can you tell?
Thanks googley - right now the class in dividing polynomials but she was lost before that. The website I found yesterday showed the FOIL method which is very helpful, so I'll go over it this weekend. I can see how this can be fun once you get the hang of it.
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