document.write( "Question 550665: I need to expand this quadratic equation:\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #358974 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%283r%2B8%29%283r%2B8%29\" Expand. Remember something like \"x%5E2=x%2Ax\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%283r%29%2B8%29%28highlight%283r%29%2B8%29\" Multiply the First terms:\"%283%2Ar%29%2A%283%2Ar%29=9%2Ar%5E2\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%283r%29%2B8%29%283r%2Bhighlight%288%29%29\" Multiply the Outer terms:\"%283%2Ar%29%2A%288%29=24%2Ar\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%283r%2Bhighlight%288%29%29%28highlight%283r%29%2B8%29\" Multiply the Inner terms:\"%288%29%2A%283%2Ar%29=24%2Ar\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%283r%2Bhighlight%288%29%29%283r%2Bhighlight%288%29%29\" Multiply the Last terms:\"%288%29%2A%288%29=64\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So we have the terms: \"9%2Ar%5E2\", \"24%2Ar\", \"24%2Ar\", \"64\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"9%2Ar%5E2%2B24%2Ar%2B24%2Ar%2B64\" Now add every term listed above to make a single expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"9r%5E2%2B48r%2B64\" Now combine like terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"%283r%2B8%29%5E2\" FOILs to \"9r%5E2%2B48r%2B64\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In other words, \"%283r%2B8%29%5E2=9r%5E2%2B48r%2B64\".
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