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Simplify (3x+4) (x-2)

User Eshayne
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Hi there!

To solve this problem, we need to use FOIL to distribute the numbers and multiply them to each other.

3x * x + 3x * -2 + 4 * x + 4 * -2

Now, we simplify.

3x^2 - 6x + 4x - 8
3x^2 - 2x - 8 is your answer


Hope this helps!
User Peter HvD
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3x^2 +2x -8

Hope that helps!
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