Question

Solve the algebraic equation -4x +2 (x - 1)^2

Answer 1

2x^2 - 8x + 2

Explanation:

-4x + 2(x-1)^2

= -4x + 2(x^2 -2x +1)

= -4x + 2x^2 - 4x + 2

= -8x + 2x^2 + 2

=2x^2 - 8x + 2 (usually put the exponent kind of things first)