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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Simplify. 6x-2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

factor out a common number

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I got the answer |dw:1361389900415:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nop, find the common factor first

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no neg

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is there more to the problem? because it should just be factoring out

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(what is 6 and -2 in common)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and @sjerman1 no that's all

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah, there is not much you can do to simplify that any more then just factoring out the 2

OpenStudy (campbell_st):

@shannon is the question 1. \[6x^{-2}\] or 2. \[(6x)^{-2}\] as there is a significant difference in the answer...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the choose I have r |dw:1361390067441:dw| @campbell_st 1

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