The soviet union created the molotov plan after world war ii in order to a) demonstrate that communists were willing to work with democratic states b) punish germany, italy, and japan for their actions during world war ii c) prevent its eastern european allies from becoming reliant on the united states d) convince as many countries as possible to abandon the united nations

Explanation:

Relations between the United States and the Soviet Union—erstwhile allies—soured soon after World War II. On February 22, 1946, less than a year after the end of the war, the chargé d’affaires of the U.S. embassy in Moscow, George Kennan sent a famously lengthy telegram—literally referred to as the Long Telegram—to the State Department denouncing the Soviet Union. “World communism is like a malignant parasite which feeds only on diseased tissue,” he wrote, and “the steady advance of uneasy Ru...

C) Prevent its Eastern European allies from becoming reliant on the untied states

Explanation:

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explanation

the given equation is

we can rewrite this as:

let

then the equation becomes:

the factors of 8 that sum up to -9 are {-1,-8}

we split the middle term with these factors to obtain,

we factor by grouping to obtain:

apply the zero product property to get:

but