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Distribute the expression (x+4)(x+2)

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Use the FOIL method. (First, Outside, Inside, Last)

(x)(x) = x²

(x)(4) = 4x

(x)(2) = 2x

4(2) = 8

Combine like terms

x² + 4x + 2x + 8

x² + 6x + 8

x² + 6x + 8 is your answer

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