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Use the distributive property to simplify the following expression 4x(x-6)

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Multiply the 4x to x-6
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We need to distribute the term 4x to x - 6. Basically, we need to multiply 4x by x, which gives us 4x², and 4x by -6, which gives us -24x. Putting our two derived terms together, we get 4x²- 24, which is your answer. Hope this helps and have a great day!
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