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(x+3)(4x2-x-8)​

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(x+3)(4x2-x-8) = -x(x+3)

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(x+3)(4x2-x-8)

Multiply the numbers: 4x2=8
= (x+3)(-x+8-8)

Simplify: 8-x-8: -x
= (x+3)(-x)

Remove parentheses: (-a) = -a
= -(x+3)x
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