document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=234912>Question 234912</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (x+2)^2-3 in standard form </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #173135 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JenniferTutors><B>JenniferTutors(83)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JenniferTutors><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=JenniferTutors><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=173135\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B2%29%5E2+-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B2%29%5E2+-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You would square every term in parenthesis:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now, if you have to simplify further you can foil backwards:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you want to check and multiply out by foil method, it checks to be:\r<BR>\n" );
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