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What is the product of these binomials?

(x – 8)(x + 3) =

A. x^2 – 11x – 24
B. x^2 – 11x – 5
C. x^2 – 5x – 5
D. x^2 – 5x – 24

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the first step to solving this expression is to multiply the parenthesis
x² + 3x - 8x - 24
now,, collect the like terms to get your answer
x² - 5x - 24
this means that the correct answer to your question is x² - 5x - 24,, or option D.
let me know if you have any further questions
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