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Algebra.Com's Answer #354467 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%281%29%2B2t%29%28highlight%281%29-3t%5E2%29\" Multiply the First terms:\"%281%29%2A%281%29=1\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%281%29%2B2t%29%281%2Bhighlight%28-3t%5E2%29%29\" Multiply the Outer terms:\"%281%29%2A%28-3%2At%5E2%29=-3%2At%5E2\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%281%2Bhighlight%282t%29%29%28highlight%281%29-3t%5E2%29\" Multiply the Inner terms:\"%282%2At%29%2A%281%29=2%2At\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%281%2Bhighlight%282t%29%29%281%2Bhighlight%28-3t%5E2%29%29\" Multiply the Last terms:\"%282%2At%29%2A%28-3%2At%5E2%29=-6%2At%5E3\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So we have the terms: \"1\", \"-3%2At%5E2\", \"2%2At\", \"-6%2At%5E3\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1-3%2At%5E2%2B2%2At-6%2At%5E3\" Now add every term listed above to make a single expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"%281%2B2t%29%281-3t%5E2%29\" FOILs to \"1-3t%5E2%2B2t-6t%5E3\".\r
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