SOLUTION: i need to multiply and simplify this problem. (2x+4)(2x+4) thank youu

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Question 194041: i need to multiply and simplify this problem.

(2x+4)(2x+4)

thank youu

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given expression.


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, .


Note: another way to expand is to use the perfect square formula

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