document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=34484>Question 34484</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0534463770/algebrahomeworkh>Beginning and Intermediate Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  (-3x cubed + y)(x squared - 8xy + 16y squared)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I get as far as -3x cubed + 25x squared y + 16y cubed\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My book says it is -3x cubed + 25xsquared y - 56 xy squared + 16 y cubed\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How did they find 56xy squared?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Any help would be appreciated.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you, Liz </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Alright ..... I get a very long and invoved answer here, which is not yours or the one the book gives.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "First, let's work a simpler problem to see how I got this.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We multiply this out ...<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now ... lets apply this same process to the two quantities.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are no like terms.  THIS IS your answer.<BR>\n" );
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