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Algebra.Com's Answer #179674 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (2x^2+9)^2=(2x^2+9)(2x^2+9) \n" ); document.write( "use FOIL \n" ); document.write( "first \n" ); document.write( "2x^2*2x^2=4x^4 no,problem here \n" ); document.write( "outer \n" ); document.write( "2x^2*9 \n" ); document.write( "inner \n" ); document.write( "9*2x^2 \n" ); document.write( "last \n" ); document.write( "9*9=81 no problem here \n" ); document.write( "add 2x^2*9and 9*2x^2 \n" ); document.write( "18x^2+18x^2=36x^2 \n" ); document.write( "so we have 4x^4+36x^2+81 not 36x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "{2x^2+6x+9}^2 would be 4x^4+24x^3+72x^2+108x+81 \n" ); document.write( "neither work out to be 4x^4+36x+81\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I suspect that you copied the original sqrt incorrectly ie sqrt(4x^4+36x+81) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |