SOLUTION: Im just wondering if I got this question right, multiply (a-6^2) my answer is a^2+12+36 ??

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Question 623778: Im just wondering if I got this question right, multiply (a-6^2) my answer is a^2+12+36 ??
Answer by fcabanski(874) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply it by what? If it's by itself you have to use FOIL...first times first, outside times outside, inside times inside, last times last.


(a-6)(a-6) = a%5E2+-12a+%2B36

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