Question

Find the product. Simplify your answer. (2s–2)(4s+3)

Answer 1

Use FOIL: (a + b)(c + d) = ac + ad + bc + bd

(2s - 2)(4s + 3)

= (2s)(4s) + (2s)(3) + (-2)(4s) + (-2)(3)

= 8s² + 6s - 8s - 6

= 8s² - 2s - 6