SOLUTION: can you solve this?... Which of the following expressions represents the product of 3 less than twice x and 2 more than the quantity 3 times x ?
A. –6x2 + 25x + 6
B. 6x2 + 5x +
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Question 321517: can you solve this?... Which of the following expressions represents the product of 3 less than twice x and 2 more than the quantity 3 times x ?
A. –6x2 + 25x + 6
B. 6x2 + 5x + 6
C. 6x2 – 5x + 6
D. 6x2 – 5x – 6
E. 6x2 – 13x – 6
and show how to work it? please and thank you.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"the product of 3 less than twice x and 2 more than the quantity 3 times x" means that
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:.
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So we have the terms: , , ,
Now add every term listed above to make a single expression.
Now combine like terms.
So FOILs to .
In other words, .
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