document.write( "Question 198861: Multiply (3x+3y)^2(2x+3y) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #149345 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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First, let's FOIL \"%283x%2B3y%29%5E2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%283x%2B3y%29%5E2\" Start with the given expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%283x%2B3y%29%283x%2B3y%29\" Expand. Remember something like \"x%5E2=x%2Ax\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now let's FOIL the expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%283x%29%2B3y%29%28highlight%283x%29%2B3y%29\" Multiply the First terms:\"%283%2Ax%29%2A%283%2Ax%29=9%2Ax%5E2\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%283x%29%2B3y%29%283x%2Bhighlight%283y%29%29\" Multiply the Outer terms:\"%283%2Ax%29%2A%283%2Ay%29=9%2Ax%2Ay\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%283x%2Bhighlight%283y%29%29%28highlight%283x%29%2B3y%29\" Multiply the Inner terms:\"%283%2Ay%29%2A%283%2Ax%29=9%2Ax%2Ay\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%283x%2Bhighlight%283y%29%29%283x%2Bhighlight%283y%29%29\" Multiply the Last terms:\"%283%2Ay%29%2A%283%2Ay%29=9%2Ay%5E2\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So we have the terms: \"9%2Ax%5E2\", \"9%2Ax%2Ay\", \"9%2Ax%2Ay\", \"9%2Ay%5E2\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"9%2Ax%5E2%2B9%2Ax%2Ay%2B9%2Ax%2Ay%2B9%2Ay%5E2\" Now add every term listed above to make a single expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"9%2Ax%5E2%2B18%2Ax%2Ay%2B9%2Ay%5E2\" Now combine like terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"%283x%2B3y%29%5E2\" FOILs to \"9%2Ax%5E2%2B18%2Ax%2Ay%2B9%2Ay%5E2\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In other words, \"%283x%2B3y%29%5E2=9%2Ax%5E2%2B18%2Ax%2Ay%2B9%2Ay%5E2\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"%283x%2B3y%29%5E2%282x%2B3y%29\" becomes \"%289x%5E2%2B18xy%2B9y%5E2%29%282x%2B3y%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%289x%5E2%2B18xy%2B9y%5E2%29%282x%2B3y%29\" Start with the given expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%282x%2B3y%29%289x%5E2%2B18xy%2B9y%5E2%29\" Rearrange the terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"18x%5E3%2B36x%5E2%2Ay%2B18x%2Ay%5E2%2B27x%5E2%2Ay%2B54x%2Ay%5E2%2B27y%5E3\" Multiply\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"18x%5E3%2B63x%5E2%2Ay%2B72x%2Ay%5E2%2B27y%5E3\" Combine like terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"%283x%2B3y%29%5E2%2A%282x%2B3y%29=18x%5E3%2B63x%5E2%2Ay%2B72x%2Ay%5E2%2B27y%5E3\"
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