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Ivan began dividing g2  – 6 by g + 1, noting that . he started by placing g in the quotient, as shown below.what is g2  – 6 divided by g + 1? g –  1 –  g + 1  – g  –  7 + g  –  5  + 

Adrawer contains 12 identical white socks, 18 identical black socks and 14 identical brown socks. what is the least number of socks you must choose, without looking, to be certain that you have chosen two socks of the same colour?

It says factor each expression completely 8y+48