document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=579389>Question 579389</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2. Consider the following formula: y = 3 ( x + 5 ) ( x - 2 ) <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. y=3x2+9x-30 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. y=x2+3x-lO <BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. y=3x2+3x-lO <BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. y=3x2+3x-30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How do I go about this? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #371008 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=371008\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y = 3(x+5)(x-2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 3(x*x + x*(-2) + 5x + 5(-2))\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 3(x^2-2x+5x-10)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 3(x^2+3x-10)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 3x^2+9x-30\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the answer is choice A </SPAN>\n" );
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