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Simplify (x-4)(x^2+5x+2).

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Answer: x^3 + 1x^2 - 18x - 8

Step-by-step explanation: Using the box method, we get the values x^3, 5x^2, 4x^2, 20x, 2x, and 8. Then you add the like terms to get your final answer.

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Simplify (x-4)(x^2+5x+2).-example-1
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