SOLUTION: Expand (4-3sqrt2)^2 (4-3sqrt2)(4-3sqrt2) By FOIL we have: (4-3sqrt(2))*(4-3sqrt(2)) = 4*4 - 12*sqrt(2) - 12*sqrt(2) + 3sqrt(2)*3sqrt(2) = 16 - 24*sqrt(2) + 18 = 34 - 24*sqrt(

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Question 305056: Expand (4-3sqrt2)^2
(4-3sqrt2)(4-3sqrt2)
By FOIL we have:
(4-3sqrt(2))*(4-3sqrt(2)) =
4*4 - 12*sqrt(2) - 12*sqrt(2) + 3sqrt(2)*3sqrt(2) =
16 - 24*sqrt(2) + 18 =
34 - 24*sqrt(2)

Found 2 solutions by dabanfield, Rustleford:
Answer by dabanfield(803)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Expand (4-3 sqrt2)^2
(4 - 3sqrt(2))^2 = (4-sqrt(2))*(4-sqrt(2))
By FOIL we have:
(4-sqrt(2))*(4-sqrt(2)) =
4*4 - 4*sqrt(2) - 4*sqrt(2) + sqrt(2)*sqrt(2) =
16 - 8*sqrt(2) + 2 =
18 - 8*sqrt(2)



Answer by Rustleford(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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