SOLUTION: find the product (9x-8)^2 a)81x^2+64 b)9x^2+64 c)9x^2-144x+64 d)81x^2-144x+64

Question 147738: find the product
(9x-8)^2
a)81x^2+64
b)9x^2+64
c)9x^2-144x+64
d)81x^2-144x+64
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given expression.

Expand. Remember something like .

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, .

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