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Quick question what is x(3x+2) because its so confusing tried almost every single calculation

User SmallGrammer
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Answer: 3x^3 + 2x

Explanation:

when multiplying 3x and another x, it combines and adds up to making 3x^2. You add coefficients. Thus 2 being the coefficient. And same matter for x times 2, they go together as 2x.

3x + x = 3x^2

x + 2 = 2x

User Davy Karlsson
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Answer:

3x² + 2x

Explanation:

x(3x + 2) ← multiply each term in the parenthesis by x

= 3x² + 2x

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