Chapter 21

Ten Things to Forget

This is without question the easiest chapter in the book. There’s nothing to study, nothing to comprehend, nothing to learn. Just kick back, crank up the music, and forget this stuff.

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Don’t confuse this with 9781118791295-eq2002.eps, which is right. 9781118791295-eq2003.eps equals 9781118791295-eq2004.eps.

9781118791295-eq2005.eps — Wrong!

Don’t confuse this with 9781118791295-eq2006.eps, which is right. 9781118791295-eq2007.eps can’t be simplified.

Slope = 9781118791295-eq2008.eps — Wrong!

This is upside down. Slope equals 9781118791295-eq2009.eps.

9781118791295-eq2010.eps — Wrong!

You can’t cancel the 3as because it’s not a factor of the numerator and the denominator. ...

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