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How to expand (x+3)( x-2), using the F.O.I.L method?

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Answer:

x^2+x-6

Explanation:

If you follow the picture in the respective order of FOIL you should get this answer.

How to expand (x+3)( x-2), using the F.O.I.L method?-example-1
User Prashant Thakkar
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Foil:

x•x = x^2
x•-2= -2x
3•x= 3x
3•2= 6

Therefore:

X^2-2x+3x+6 is almost your answer, but add liked terms:

X^2+1x+6 is your answer
User Josh Russo
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