SOLUTION: Which of the following expressions represents the product of 3 less than twice x and 2 more than the quantity 3 times x? A. -6x2+25x+6 B. 6x2+5x+6 C. 6x2-5x+6 D. 6x2-5x-6 E.

Question 167478: Which of the following expressions represents the product of 3 less than twice x and 2 more than the quantity 3 times x?
A. -6x2+25x+6
B. 6x2+5x+6
C. 6x2-5x+6
D. 6x2-5x-6
E. 6x2-13x-6
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"the product of 3 less than twice x and 2 more than the quantity 3 times x" translates to

Now let's FOIL the expression.

Remember, when you FOIL an expression, you follow this procedure:

Multiply the First terms:.

Multiply the Outer terms:.

Multiply the Inner terms:.

Multiply the Last terms:.

Now collect every term to make a single expression.

Now combine like terms.

So FOILs to .

In other words, .

So the answer is D)
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