document.write( "Question 352568: Please help with this problem. I'm supposed the simplify the equation 5(2y-z)2+4(y+2z)2. The answer I keep getting is 28y + 6z. My textbook has the answer as 24y2-4yz+21z2. How did the text book come up with this answer? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #251956 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I'm supposed the simplify the equation 5(2y-z)^2+4(y+2z)^2. \n" ); document.write( "The answer I keep getting is 28y + 6z. \n" ); document.write( "My textbook has the answer as 24y2-4yz+21z2. \n" ); document.write( "How did the text book come up with this answer? \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "5(2y-z)^2+4(y+2z)^2 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "= 5[4y^2-4yz+z^2) + 4(y^2+4yz+4z^2) \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "= 20y^2-20yz+5z^2 + 4y^2+16yz+16z^2 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "= 24y^2 -4yz + 21z^2 \n" ); document.write( "========================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "---------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |