Prealgebra (6th Edition)
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Author: Jamie Blair, John Tobey Jr., Jeffrey Slater, Jenny Crawford
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Prealgebra (6th Edition)
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[3.4.2]...Ch. 6.1 - [5.6.1]Miles Walked Maria walked 227 miles and...Ch. 6.1 - [5.6.1]Recipe Mixture A cook mixed 37 cup of brown...Ch. 6.1 - Perform the operations indicated. a. (3x+1)+(5x2)...Ch. 6.1 - Perform the operations indicated. a. (6a4)(3a2) b....Ch. 6.1 - Perform the operations indicated. a....Ch. 6.1 - Concept Check Mitchell subtracted two polynomials...Ch. 6.2 - Erin multiplied (4)(x2+2x+1) and obtained this...Ch. 6.2 - Write in words the multiplication that the word...Ch. 6.2 - Fill in the blanks and boxes to complete each...Ch. 6.2 - Fill in the blanks and boxes to complete each...Ch. 6.2 - Multiply. 3(3y24y+2) First term of the product is:...Ch. 6.2 - Multiply. 2(3y26y+1) First term of the product is:...Ch. 6.2 - To multiply (x1)(x2+3x+1): We multiply x times the...Ch. 6.2 - To multiply (y2)(y2+4y+3): We multiply the...Ch. 6.2 - Prob. 9ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 10ECh. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply. 3x2(x2)Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply. 4x3(x3)Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use the distributive property to multiply....Ch. 6.2 - Use FOIL to multiply. 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We can solve 3x+6.Ch. 6.3 - Answer true or false. We can solve 3x+6=12.Ch. 6.3 - Solve [3.2.1] 11x=44Ch. 6.3 - Solve [3.2.1] y+77=6Ch. 6.3 - Solve [5.7.1] m7=5Ch. 6.3 - Solve [3.1.2] 4x3x+8=62Ch. 6.3 - [3.3.2] Find the area of a rectangle with...Ch. 6.3 - [3.3.2] Find the volume of a rectangle with...Ch. 6.3 - Tinas monthly salary is triple Mais monthly...Ch. 6.3 - Dixie is 4 years older than Sugar. Pumpkin is 3...Ch. 6.3 - Phoebe purchased a watch, ring, and bracelet at...Ch. 6.3 - Concept Check The width of a box is triple the...Ch. 6.4 - Jessie incorrectly factored 6x12 as follows:...Ch. 6.4 - Explain why the following polynomial is not...Ch. 6.4 - For 9 and 27: a. State the common factors. b....Ch. 6.4 - For 4 and 24: a. 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