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Can you help me simplify the expression. I think my answer would be 3x^2+12x=8

Can you help me simplify the expression. I think my answer would be 3x^2+12x=8-example-1
User Annabelle
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Given:


(x-2)(3x-4)

Required:

To simplify the equation.

Step-by-step explanation:


\begin{gathered} (x-2)(3x-4) \\ \\ x(3x-4)-2(3x-4) \\ \\ 3x^2-4x-6x+8 \\ \\ 3x^2-10x+8 \end{gathered}

Required answer:


3x^2-10x+8

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