document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=352374>Question 352374</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the solution to (2t-2)(2t+2) ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282t-2%29%282t%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282t-2%29%282t%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now let's FOIL the expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Remember, when you FOIL an expression, you follow this procedure:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28highlight%282t%29-2%29%28highlight%282t%29%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28highlight%282t%29-2%29%28highlight%282t%29%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply the <font color=\"red\">F</font>irst terms:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282%2At%29%2A%282%2At%29=4%2At%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282%2At%29%2A%282%2At%29=4%2At%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28highlight%282t%29-2%29%282t%2Bhighlight%282%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28highlight%282t%29-2%29%282t%2Bhighlight%282%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply the <font color=\"red\">O</font>uter terms:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282%2At%29%2A%282%29=4%2At ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282%2At%29%2A%282%29=4%2At\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282t%2Bhighlight%28-2%29%29%28highlight%282t%29%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282t%2Bhighlight%28-2%29%29%28highlight%282t%29%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply the <font color=\"red\">I</font>nner terms:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-2%29%2A%282%2At%29=-4%2At ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-2%29%2A%282%2At%29=-4%2At\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282t%2Bhighlight%28-2%29%29%282t%2Bhighlight%282%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282t%2Bhighlight%28-2%29%29%282t%2Bhighlight%282%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply the <font color=\"red\">L</font>ast terms:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-2%29%2A%282%29=-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-2%29%2A%282%29=-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So we have the terms: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2At%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2At%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2At ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2At\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-4%2At ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-4%2At\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2At%5E2%2B4%2At-4%2At-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2At%5E2%2B4%2At-4%2At-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Now add every term listed above to make a single expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2At%5E2-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2At%5E2-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Now combine like terms.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282t-2%29%282t%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282t-2%29%282t%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > FOILs to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2At%5E2-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2At%5E2-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In other words, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282t-2%29%282t%2B2%29=4%2At%5E2-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282t-2%29%282t%2B2%29=4%2At%5E2-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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