SOLUTION: Can someone please describe and correct the error of the following equation. (3x-2)(2x-3) =3x(2X-3)-2(2x-3) =6x^2-9x-4x-6 =6x^2-13x-6 I think that the 4x should have been s

SOLUTION: Can someone please describe and correct the error of the following equation. (3x-2)(2x-3) =3x(2X-3)-2(2x-3) =6x^2-9x-4x-6 =6x^2-13x-6 I think that the 4x should have been s

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Question 1099577: Can someone please describe and correct the error of the following equation.
(3x-2)(2x-3)
=3x(2X-3)-2(2x-3)
=6x^2-9x-4x-6
=6x^2-13x-6
I think that the 4x should have been subtracted from the 9x.
Thanks.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

<-- The sign of the constant 6 should be positive not negative.
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