SOLUTION: I cannot seem to get the correct answer. Please help. Thank You. Multiply: {6x^2-1/4}^2

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Question 50476: I cannot seem to get the correct answer. Please help. Thank You.
Multiply:
{6x^2-1/4}^2

Answer by stanbon(48535) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
{6x^2-1/4}^2
=(6x^2-(1/4))(6x^2-(1/4))
=36x^4-(3/2)x^2-(3/2)x^2+1/16
=36x^4-3x^2+(1/16)
Cheers,
Stan H.